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Coffin: E.4.1906

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Current Location: Gallery 19

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Description

Female head from mummy case, painted, with inlaid eyes

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.163 m
Height: 0.22 m
Length: 0.13 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought

Dating

Roman
Circa 101 AD - 300 AD

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.4.1906
Primary reference Number: 63619
Oldadmincategory: Misc
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

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

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