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Amphoriskos: GR.43.1885

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Amphoriskos, 'silphium' pattern

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.093 m
Width: 0.042 m

Place(s) associated

  • Athens ⪼ Attica ⪼ Greece

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1885) by Worsley, Thomas

Dating

Classical
Production date: 430 BC

Materials used in production

Clay

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.43.1885
Primary reference Number: 66063
Oldmuseumnumber: G223
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 11 May 2012 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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