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Limestone cosmetic dish
Dish, with lid, in form of a tortoise/turtle
Depth: 3.3 cm
Height: 3.2 cm
Length: 7.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)
1st Dynasty
-3000
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-2890
Bowl Diameter 5.5 cm
Accession number: E.GA.3201.1943
Primary reference Number: 57631
Oldadmincategory: SA
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Limestone cosmetic dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/57631 Accessed: 2024-11-21 23:07:51
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|title=Limestone cosmetic dish
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 23:07:51|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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