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Vessel lid: E.83b.1900

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Fragments of ivories (6) almost certainly from the 1st Dyn excavation at Abydos although not marked (see E.83a-e.1900). One of three vase lids (see E.83a-c.1900).

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 5.6 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1900)

Materials used in production

Ivory

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.83b.1900
Primary reference Number: 209362
Oldadmincategory: W
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Created: Wednesday 20 July 2016 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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