IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 53722 accession number: E.42.1939 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: staff, ceremonial, surmounted by a cross. In Egypt, crosses and the traditional ankh signs were used on Coptic objects such as lamps. As Christianity grew in popularity the more traditional symbols were replaced by those still used today. title: staff LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Antiquities STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/53722 TECHNIQUES ---------- cast (process) CATEGORIES ------ category: accessory category: regalia DATING ------ creation date: 400 - 600 creation date earliest: 400 creation date latest: 600 DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 29.2 IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant16/E_42_1939.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant16/mid_E_42_1939.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant16/E_42_1939.jpg height: 570 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant16/preview_E_42_1939.jpg height: 188 pixels width: 250 pixels