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Stamp seal: ANE.446.1982

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Ellipsoid stamp, sacred fire (?)

Notes

History note: Lot 243, Stevens cat., 17 April 1929.

Measurements and weight

Depth: 11 mm
Length: 8 mm
Width: 10 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982) by Wellcome Institute, the trustees of the

Dating

Circa 301 AD - 500 AD

Materials used in production

Sard

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.446.1982
Primary reference Number: 208994
Wellcome: 169
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.261.1982
Othernumber: A118398
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 29 June 2016 Updated: Tuesday 24 August 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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