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Cylinder seal: ANE.7.1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Cylinder seal, with two beasts facing each other either side of a sacred tree

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.0235 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Gayer-Anderson, Robert Grenville, Major

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.7.1943
Primary reference Number: 88895
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.GA.3.1943
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 19 December 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cylinder seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/88895 Accessed: 2024-11-05 14:40:14

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/88895 |title=Cylinder seal |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 14:40:14|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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