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Foundation deposit: E.65e.1896

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 20

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Description

Shell amulet from a foundation deposit group

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1896) by Egyptian Research Account

Materials used in production

Faience (blue glaze)

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.65e.1896
Primary reference Number: 162569
Oldadmincategory: A
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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