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Cones: ANE.172.1931

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

12 pieces of long thin cones, originally used for wall decoration.

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.035 m
Length: 0.062 m

Place(s) associated

  • Ur ⪼ Iraq

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1931) by British Museum, trustees of the

Materials used in production

Clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.172.1931
Primary reference Number: 145433
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 29 June 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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