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Scaraboid: E.7.1890

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Figure seated on throne in profile to left.

Notes

History note: Given by Professor J.H. Middleton

Legal notes

Given by Prof. J.H. Middleton

Measurements and weight

Depth: 5 mm
Height: 17 mm
Width: 13 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Rhodes ⪼ Dodedaconese

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Middleton, John Henry, Professor

Dating

7th Century BC, before middle
Circa -0700 BCE - Circa -0650 BCE

School or Style

Phoenician type

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Clear blue glass

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.7.1890
Primary reference Number: 124087
Gem catalogue number: CG 13
OldCMnumber: B 28
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 27 October 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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