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Amulet: E.106.1921

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Description

New Year plaque, inscribed both sides

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.02 m
Length: 0.016 m
Width: 0.006 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1921) by Oxford Expedition to Nubia (1912-13)

Dating

Meroitic
Production date: circa 750 BC

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.106.1921
Primary reference Number: 52125
Oldadmincategory: A
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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