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Scarab: E.GA.301b.1947

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Awaiting location update

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Description

Uninscribed, some paint in incised lines on body

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1947) by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)

Dating

18th Century BC
Circa -1800 - -1701

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.GA.301b.1947
Primary reference Number: 61682
Oldadmincategory: SC
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Scarab" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/61682 Accessed: 2025-12-07 09:56:30

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