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Kernos: GR.8.1925

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Current Location: Gallery 21

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Description

Kernos

Notes

History note: Bought by the Friends from the Forman Collection at a sale in Callaly Castle, 25th September 1925, lot no. 77

Legal notes

Given by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.25 m
Height: 0.285 m
Width: 0.25 m

Place(s) associated

  • Melos ⪼ Greek Islands

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1925) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Early Cycladic
Bronze Age
-2000 - -1901

Materials used in production

Clay

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Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.8.1925
Primary reference Number: 68912
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 26 July 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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