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Object type patera
object_type QS:P31,Q1109404
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English: Patera with the head of Medusa surrounded by a wreath of leaves and birds.
Date Ancient Rome
era QS:P2348,Q1747689
: 1st century AD
date QS:P571,+050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium nielloed copper alloy
Dimensions length: 145 cm (57 in); diameter: 240 cm (94.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2043,145U174728
dimensions QS:P2386,240U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Department of Prehistory and Europe: room 49
Accession number
1882.4-5.1
Object history Place of discovery: Faversham.
Credit line 1882: purchased from J. W. Morris
References British Museum: online database: entry 1365583
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