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Cult object: GR.1456.1923

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An image of Cult object
Current Location: Gallery 21

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Description

Goddess wearing an aegis relief ornament

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.035 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923)

Dating

7th Century BC, Late
6th Century BC
-0650 BC - -0501 BC

Materials used in production

Lead

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.1456.1923
Primary reference Number: 176349

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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