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Ostracon: E.GA.866.1947

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Ostrakon, body sherd of ribbed amphora, with 15 lines of Coptic in black ink

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.01 m
Height: 0.147 m
Width: 0.121 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1945) by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.866.1947
Primary reference Number: 60992
Oldadmincategory: P
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 18 November 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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