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Alabastron: GR.47.1937

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Alabastron, siren

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.078 m

Place(s) associated

  • Corinth ⪼ Corinthia ⪼ Greece

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Early Corinthian
Archaic
Production date: 620 BC

Materials used in production

Clay

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.47.1937
Primary reference Number: 69336
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 June 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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