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Clay figure representing a bull: E.GA.6010.1943

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Current Location: Gallery 20

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Clay figure representing a bull

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Description

Cow's head, hollow, perhaps a lid or attachment for a jar, with blue and black painted decoration

Measurements and weight

Height: 8.5 cm
Length: 13 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Eighteenth Dynasty
Amarna period
New Kingdom
Circa -1352 - Circa -1336

Materials used in production

Clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.6010.1943
Primary reference Number: 59623
Oldadmincategory: P
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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