Jar: GR.3.1911

Current Location: In storage

Entities

Jar

Categories

Vessel

Description

Jar

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.066 m
Width: 0.074 m

Relative size of this object

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Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.

Place(s) associated

Troy ⪼ Troad ⪼ Turkey

Find spot

Troy Troad Turkey

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1911) by Gow, A. S. F.

Materials used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.3.1911
Primary reference Number: 68607
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 17 May 2012

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Jar" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/68607 Accessed: 2023-06-09 19:21:22

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/68607
            |title=Jar
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-09 19:21:22|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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