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Pendant: ANE.34.1980

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Pendant, rectangular, incised with circles on each side, vertically pierced

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.0015 m
Height: 0.039 m
Width: 0.03 m

Relative size of this object

3 cm3.9 cm1.5 mm What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1980) by Holland, T. A., Dr. Anthropology

Dating

-2500 - -2001

Materials used in production

Alabaster

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.34.1980
Primary reference Number: 87809
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.34.1980
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Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Pendant" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/87809 Accessed: 2023-06-03 06:24:06

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