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Clay double hanging jar
Double jar, broad shouldered with horizontal lug handles. Nile silt clay, black burnished imitating stone.
Diameter: 6.6 cm
Height: 9.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1980) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Nagada II & Predynastic period
Circa
-3500
-
Circa
-3000
nile silt clay Ceramic
Accession number: E.2.1980
Primary reference Number: 63180
Oldadmincategory: P
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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