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Necklace: E.780.1954

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String of very small ring beads (white, blue, red) with interspersed amulets of the hippopotamus Taweret (6) and ibis-headed Thoth (5)

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.4 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1954) by Greg, R., Sir

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.780.1954
Primary reference Number: 62849
Oldadmincategory: B
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 April 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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

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