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Ostracon: E.284.1891

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Receipt for telos taphes, in Greek (?)

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.13 m

Place(s) associated

  • Thebes (Greece) ⪼ Egypt

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1891) by Chester, Rev. Greville J.

Dating

Middle Roman
177 CE - 5 CE

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.284.1891
Primary reference Number: 49397
Oldadmincategory: P
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 20 January 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ostracon" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/49397 Accessed: 2024-11-05 11:02:03

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