Miniature chariot toy, from Ur (Tell al-Muqayyar), Iraq

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Miniature Chariot Toy. From Ur (Tell al-Muqayyar), Iraq. Clay. Length 0.095 m, width 0.075 m. Circa 2000-1000 B.C.

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Accession Number: ANE.5.1948
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/27.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 898 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 662.32kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 27/1
Captured: 2010:07:29 13:29:58

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