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Vessel fragment: GR.5.1975

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Griffin protome from cauldron

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.126 m
Width: 0.068 m

Place(s) associated

  • Samos ⪼ Greek Islands

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975)

Dating

Archaic
Production date: circa 660 BC

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.5.1975
Primary reference Number: 69912
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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