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Pyxis: GR.4a.1973

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Description

Pyxis

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.036 m

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1973)

Dating

Hellenistic
-0200 BC - -0101 BC

Components of the work

Lip Diameter 0.031 m
Lid Diameter 0.036 m

Materials used in production

Bone

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.4a.1973
Primary reference Number: 69896
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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