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Inscribed brick: ANE.206.1934

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 23

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Description

Brick, with stamped inscription

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.0775 m
Length: 0.24 m
Width: 0.16 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by Captain Tizzard

Dating

Production date: circa 2000 BC

Materials used in production

Clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.206.1934
Primary reference Number: 87465
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.206.1934
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Inscribed brick" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/87465 Accessed: 2024-12-23 13:14:24

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