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Clay vessel fragment: E.GA.2938.1943

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 19

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Clay vessel fragment

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Description

Fragment or rim, with applied moulded decoration of lion and hunter.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 18 cm
Length: 10.2 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Roman
Circa 400 - Circa 430

Materials used in production

African red slip Slip

Techniques used in production

Moulded

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.2938.1943
Primary reference Number: 57366
Oldadmincategory: P
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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