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Figure of Thoth: E.GA.205.1954

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Figure of Thoth

Description

Thoth in the form of an ibis. Thoth also appears with a human body and ibis head.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Greg, Robert Hyde, Sir

Dating

Late Period
-746 - -336

Materials used in production

Wood
Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.205.1954
Primary reference Number: 131152
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 1 April 2016 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Figure of Thoth" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131152 Accessed: 2024-05-08 13:05:08

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131152 |title=Figure of Thoth |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-08 13:05:08|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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