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Seal: [dup]GR.67.1864

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Island gem, flying bird

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 0.004 m
Height: 6.01 m
Width: 1.3 m

Place(s) associated

  • Melos ⪼ Greek Islands

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1864) by Leake, William Martin

Dating

Archaic
-0700 - -0601

Materials used in production

Steatite (green)

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: [dup]GR.67.1864
Primary reference Number: 65648

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 3 September 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seal" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/65648 Accessed: 2024-04-23 19:09:00

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/65648 |title=Seal |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-23 19:09:00|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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