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Flask: E.3.1962

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Description

Flask, globular, with vine decoration in red

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.247 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1962)

Dating

1st Millennium, Mid
301 AD - 600 AD

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.3.1962
Primary reference Number: 62962
Oldadmincategory: P
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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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