Copy of a gold burial cup.

Made:: 1901-1914 in Athens

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Gilt copy of a gold burial cup, original , unsigned, Greek, 3000-2000BC

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Category:: Classical & Medieval Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A28851

Materials:: complete and metal

Measurements:: overall: 65 mm x 114 mm

type:: cup and replica

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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Copy of a gold burial cup.

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