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Sherd: ANE.100l.1930

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Description

Fragment from a large jar, with incised multi-sided triangles on the inside and heavy cable decoration. Green clay and rough straw temper. Hand-made

Place(s) associated

  • Tell Kuyunjik (Nineveh) Iraq

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930) by Hutchinson, R. W.

Dating

3rd Millennium BC, Late
-2500 - -2000

Materials used in production

Baked clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.100l.1930
Primary reference Number: 87110
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.100l.1930
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 19 December 2016 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

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

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