IDENTIFIERS
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id:	49198
accession number:	E.2.1890

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: capital of a pillar, from a Coptic church
object type: The front face of the stone has a symmetrical carved decoration.  The base of the stone is roughly worked with diagonal tool markings. The side and back faces are roughly hewn. The top face is finely worked with shallow regular tool markings running approximately perpendicular to the face of the stone.  There is a narrow incised line running along the length of the top face, towards the front.  A short perpendicular incised line runs from the front of the stone, intersecting with the other line, at the centre point of the symmetrical decoration.
title:	piers (foundation components)

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/49198





TECHNIQUES
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carved

CATEGORIES
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category: architectural element

DATING
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culture:	Coptic


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 11.5

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 31

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 24.5



CITATIONS
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Kahun, Gurob and Hawara
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