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Bead: ANE.35.1966

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Bead, with projecting ridges

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.012 m
Width: 0.015 m

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Akkadian
Circa -2300 - -2101

Materials used in production

Amber (fossil resin)

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.35.1966
Primary reference Number: 87648
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.35.1966
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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