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Volcanic Ash Jar
Jar, squat
Diameter: 7.5 cm
Height: 9 cm
Width: 18.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1954) by Greg, Robert, Sir
1st Dynasty
-3000
-
-2890
the ash hardens into igneous rock Volcanic ash
Carved : Polished
Accession number: E.142.1954
Primary reference Number: 62194
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) "Volcanic Ash Jar" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/62194 Accessed: 2024-11-25 11:06:39
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/62194
|title=Volcanic Ash Jar
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 11:06:39|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-62194
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