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Head: GR.117.1984

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Woman's head, perhaps crouching in child-birth

Measurements and weight

Height: 0.058 m

Place(s) associated

  • Alexandria ⪼ Egypt

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1984) by Chesterman, M. James D.

Dating

Hellenistic
201 CE - 300 CE

Materials used in production

Clay

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.117.1984
Primary reference Number: 70466
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 15 May 2012 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Head" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/70466 Accessed: 2024-11-21 22:12:37

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