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Clay hanging flask
Flask, lentoid. nile silt clay, burnished black ware imitating stone.
Diameter: 9.2 cm
Length: 11.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, Sir
Nagada II & Predynastic period
Production date:
3000 BC
nile silt clay Ceramic
Burnished : Hand-made
Accession number: E.83.1896
Primary reference Number: 49473
Oldmuseumnumber: P.5
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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