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Engraved sard gem with two dolphins

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An image of Engraved gems/Ringstone. Two dolphins, sails above. Intaglio cutting, sard. Roman.

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Engraved gems/Ringstone. Two dolphins, sails above. Intaglio cutting, sard. Roman.

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  • Accession Number: Loan Ant.103.736
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/45.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 768 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 65.96kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 45/1
  • Captured: 2014:05:07 14:41:36

Key words

_WF_Lewis_Collection _WF_Loan_Corpus antiquity carnelian cornelian dolphin engraved gem finger ring Fitz_ANT gemstones incised intaglio intaglio cutting jewellery jewelry marine maritime ring ringstone Roman sailing sails sard

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rgb(142,124,86), rgb(216,194,152), rgb(40,42,38), rgb(245,242,234), rgb(151,158,156), rgb(177,181,172), rgb(70,71,62), rgb(62,51,34), rgb(172,180,188), rgb(104,81,36), rgb(164,180,188)

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