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Frog weight: ANE.35.1946

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Current Location: Gallery 23

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Description

Frog-shaped weight

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.023 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Dating

1st Dynasty of Babylon
Circa -1700 - -1601

Materials used in production

Hematite

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.35.1946
Primary reference Number: 87520
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.35.1946
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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