Votive Offering

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religious/ritual equipment votive offering votive limb Production Notes moulded Field Collection Petsofa Crete Greek Islands Dimensions height 0.084 m width 0.037 m depth 0.011 m depth 0.018 m

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Accession Number: GR.156.1907
Copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum
Aperture: f/45.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: norman, andrew; andrew
Image height: 370 pixels
Image width: 760 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.5 (Windows)
Filesize: 38.41kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 45/1
Captured: 2011:10:25 03:12:24

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Artistic Movement Bronze Age Cretan Date Department Fitz_ANT Grecian Greek Material Minoan Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_OPAC clay offering religious ritual sexual votive figure votive offering

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