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Sickle: ANE.32.2005

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 23

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Description

Clay sickle blade

Place(s) associated

  • Tell al Ubaid ⪼ Iraq

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005) by Groos, Gordon, Mr. and Mrs.

Dating

Ubaid
Circa -5300 BCE - -4000 BCE

Materials used in production

Baked clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.32.2005
Primary reference Number: 141206
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 6 December 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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