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Faience tile fragment: E.310.1932

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 20

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Faience tile fragment

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Description

Tile fragment, with rekhyt bird, inlaid

Measurements and weight

Length: 6.9 cm
Width: 6.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932) by Whyte, Edward Towry

Dating

20th Dynasty
Reign of Ramesses III
Circa -1184 - Circa -1153

Materials used in production

Faïence

Techniques used in production

Moulded

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.310.1932
Primary reference Number: 53044
Oldadmincategory: FG
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 18 July 2025 Last processed: Friday 18 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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