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Throwing-stick (projectile): E.65b.1900

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 20

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Description

Throw stick, fragment

Measurements and weight

Length: 8.5 cm

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1900)

Dating

1st Dynasty
Circa -3000 BC - Circa -2890 BC

Materials used in production

Wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.65b.1900
Primary reference Number: 49985
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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