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1933.90.28

Ceramic rattle from Cyprus in the form of a human figure riding on a pig. Possibly Iron Age in date. [Dan Hicks 30/04/2012]

1933.90.28

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ceramic rattle from Cyprus in the form of a human figure riding on a pig. Possibly Iron Age in date. [Dan Hicks 30/04/2012]
Geographical reference
Cyprus
Asia > Western Asia > Cyprus
Person
Field collector Edward Lovett
PRM source Stevens Auction Rooms
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Iron Age, uncertain
Date collected
By 1933
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1933
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Process Fire-Hardened
Dimensions
Length: max 85 mm, Height: max 85 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1933.90.28

Search terms: Music, Figure, Toy and Game, Death, Pottery, Children and Childcare, Religion, Musical Instrument, Rattle, Grave Good, Animal Figure, Toy

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