Copper Alloy Weight: E.GA.2803.1943

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Copper Alloy Weight

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Description

Weight, bun shaped with inscribed cartouche of Amenhotep III

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 3 cm
Height: 1.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)

Dating

Eighteenth Dynasty, Reign of Amenhotep III
Circa -1390 - Circa -1352

Materials used in production

copper alloy Bronze

Techniques used in production

Cast (process)

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.2803.1943
Primary reference Number: 57223
Oldadmincategory: MW
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020

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

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