Sphinx figurine: ANE.26.1975

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Sphinx figurine

Description

Figurine of standing sphinx with attachment

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.049 m
Width: 0.0625 m

Find spot

Marib South Yemen

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Wright, Nicholas

Dating

Hellenistic
-200 - -101

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.26.1975
Primary reference Number: 87746
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.26.1975
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 6 December 2016

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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