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Faience wall tile: E.GA.5715.1943

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 20

Titles

Faience wall tile

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Description

Bunch of grapes, with hole for suspension at top

Measurements and weight

Depth: 1.7 cm
Length: 4.9 cm
Width: 3 cm

Place(s) associated

  • el-'Amarna ⪼ Egypt

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Eighteenth Dynasty
Circa -1352 BCE - Circa -1336 BCE

Materials used in production

Faience

Techniques used in production

Moulded

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.5715.1943
Primary reference Number: 59390
Oldadmincategory: FG
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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