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Diorite bowl
Bowl, with interior rim, inscribed inside with name of Snoferu. This name of King Snofru has been later erased.
Diameter: 20.1 cm
Height: 8.75 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1954) by Greg, Robert, Sir
Early Dynastic Period
-2639
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-2504
stone Diorite
Accession number: E.140.1954
Primary reference Number: 62192
Oldadmincategory: S
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Diorite bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/62192 Accessed: 2024-11-22 13:43:40
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