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Seal: E.GA.1495.1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Ring stamp, inscribed with a cobra

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.034 m
Width: 0.02 m

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)

Dating

Ptolemaic Period#
Early Roman
-100 - -200

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.1495.1943
Primary reference Number: 55906
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 April 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/55906 Accessed: 2024-11-09 02:29:03

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