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Coffin: E.26.1971

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Lizard coffin

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.02 m
Length: 0.099 m
Width: 0.019 m

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1971)

Dating

-0400 BC - -0301 BC

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.26.1971
Primary reference Number: 63029
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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