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Knife: E.12.1971

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Current Location: In storage

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Description

Handle from knife, relief decoration of bridled horse's head

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.098 m
Thickness: 0.0215 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1971)

Dating

Roman
Production date: 100 BC

Materials used in production

Bone

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.12.1971
Primary reference Number: 63014
Oldadmincategory: W
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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