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Burnished clay bowl: E.83.1930

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Current Location: Gallery 19

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Burnished clay bowl

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Description

Bowl of thin reddish brown ware with black top, cracked

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 12 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930) by Brunton Expedition

Dating

Badarian
-4400 - -4000

Materials used in production

clay, pottery Ceramic

Techniques used in production

Burnished

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.83.1930
Primary reference Number: 93647
Othernumber: 2500/9
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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