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Altar with inscription, which may be transcribed 'ni-ko-se-ka-? -wo-se / a-ne-te-ke-i-tu-ka-i' and may be translated 'Nikos son of Karus(?) set this up for luck'.
Depth: 0.072 m
Height: 0.127 m
Width: 0.11 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1892) by Bulwer, Henry, Sir, KCMG
Classical
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BCE
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-0301
BCE
Accession number: GR.302.1892
Primary reference Number: 66870
Oldmuseumnumber: CAM 364
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) "Altar" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/66870 Accessed: 2024-11-06 00:05:57
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/66870
|title=Altar
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-06 00:05:57|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-66870
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant47/GR_302_1892_1_201611_kly25_dc2.jpg" alt="Altar" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Altar</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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