Engraved jasper gem with a hound and dolphin

An image of Engraved gems. Magical amulet. Hound and dolphin. Intaglio cutting, jasper, 101-200 AD. Roman.

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Engraved gems. Magical amulet. Hound and dolphin. Intaglio cutting, jasper, 101-200 AD. Roman.

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Accession Number: Loan Ant.103.685
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/41.0
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: 59.70kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 41/1
Captured: 2014:05:07 15:00:54

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_WF_Lewis_Collection _WF_Loan_Corpus amulet animals antiquity dogs dolphin engraved gem finger ring Fitz_ANT gemstones hounds incised inscribed inscriptions intaglio intaglio cutting jasper jewellery jewelry language magical amulet red ring ringstone script texts writing

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