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Palette: E.GA.3552.1943

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Description

Block, rectangular, with shield shaped depression on one side

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.036 m
Height: 0.022 m
Length: 0.0515 m

Acquisition and important dates

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

Materials used in production

Basalt

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.3552.1943
Primary reference Number: 57981
Oldadmincategory: SA
GayerAnderson: IX.100
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 April 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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