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Clay jar
Jar, broad shouldered, with two lug handles, with boat and hunter decoration in red. The decoration shows two ships, a man, a goddess, a hunter and an antelope.
Diameter: 13.3 cm
Length: 13.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Hornblower, G. D., OBE
Nagada II & Predynastic period
Circa
-3500
-
-3000
clay Ceramic
Accession number: E.170.1939
Primary reference Number: 53864
Oldadmincategory: P
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Clay jar" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/53864 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:58:24
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