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Wood votive figures
Man, crudely shaped. This figure would have had a phallus attached and is probably a reference to fertility.
Height: 10 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1907) by The Egyptian Exploration Fund
New Kingdom
Circa
-1550
-
Circa
-1069
Accession number: E.42.1907
Primary reference Number: 50976
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Wood votive figures" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/50976 Accessed: 2024-11-24 14:21:37
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