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Calcite unfinished vessel
Jar, unfinished. Calcite vessels were sometimes abandoned, usually due to a flaw in the stone.
Height: 13 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by family of F. W. Green
Old Kingdom
Circa
-2686
-
Circa
-2160
stone Calcite
Carved : Polished
Accession number: E.12.1950
Primary reference Number: 62038
Oldadmincategory: S
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Calcite unfinished vessel" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/62038 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:12:05
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University of Cambridge}}
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