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Diadem: GR.155b.1909

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 22 (Cypriot)

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Diadem

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.032 m
Width: 0.174 m

Relative size of this object

17.4 cm3.2 cm1 mm What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1909) by Ridgeway, William, Sir

Dating

Cypro-Mycenaean
Late Helladic
Bronze Age
-1400 - -1201

Materials used in production

Gold

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.155b.1909
Primary reference Number: 68541
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 12 January 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 12 January 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Diadem" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/68541 Accessed: 2023-06-01 08:04:11

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