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Bead: GR.5b.1979

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Bead, lentoid

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.007 m
Height: 0.017 m
Width: 0.019 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1979) by McKinley, Gawain

Dating

Mycenaean
Bronze Age
-1400 - -1201

Materials used in production

Agate, reddish

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.5b.1979
Primary reference Number: 69947
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 December 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bead" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/69947 Accessed: 2024-11-05 16:23:12

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