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English: Silver plate with Dionysos and banqueting scenes.
Date between circa 100 and circa 299 AD
Medium hammered silver-gilt
Dimensions height: 3.5 cm (1.3 in); diameter: 22.5 cm (8.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,3.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2386,22.5U174728
Weight: 906.2 g (31.96 oz)
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Department of Middle East, room 52
Accession number
1900.02-09.2 (BM 124086)
Object history

1838: purchased by Dr Percival Barton Lord at Kunduz, Afghanistan

before 1841
date QS:P,+1841-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1841-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: given to Sir Alexander Burnes by Dr Percival Barton Lord
before 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: given to India Museum, Calcutta by Sir Alexander Burnes
Credit line 1900: transferred to British Museum from India Museum, Calcutta
References British Museum: online database: entry 367369
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