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Papyrus: E.170a.1932

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Fragment of papyrus with text in black ink on both sides, probably originating from cartonnage

Measurements and weight

Height: 8.3 cm
Length: 2.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932) by Whyte, Edward Towry

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.170a.1932
Primary reference Number: 52912
Oldadmincategory: M
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 12 January 2017 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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