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Cowrie: CM.1023-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2015-04-27) by North, Jeffrey J.

Dating

Production date: post 1046 BC : Zhou era?

Components of the work

Object composed of bone Weight 2.32 g

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1023-2015
Primary reference Number: 238273
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 September 2019 Updated: Thursday 12 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cowrie" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/238273 Accessed: 2024-12-18 18:01:16

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/238273 |title=Cowrie |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-18 18:01:16|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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