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Nail: ANE.167.1904

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Part of a large iron nail, rounded head, shaft broken

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.05 m

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Earp, F.R. (Professor)

Dating

Circa -2000 BCE - -1001 BCE

Components of the work

Head Diameter 0.031 m

Materials used in production

Iron

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.167.1904
Primary reference Number: 50914
Oldadmincategory: MW
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.167.1904
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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