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Wheel: ANE.23.1966

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Wheel from chariot model

Measurements and weight

Width: 0.05 m

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1966) by British Museum and British School of Archaeology in Iraq

Dating

Akkadian=3rd Dynasty of Ur
-2300 - -2001

Materials used in production

Clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.23.1966
Primary reference Number: 87632
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.23.1966
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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) "Wheel" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/87632 Accessed: 2024-03-28 12:19:42

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