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Stamp seal: CG 24

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Pair of goats flanking a palm tree

Notes

History note: Greg Bequest

Legal notes

Greg bequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 28.5 mm
Height: 19.5 mm
Width: 14.5 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Greg, Robert, Sir

Dating

5th Century BC-4th Century BC#
Circa -0500 - Circa -0301

School or Style

Achaemenid

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Lodestone

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 24
Primary reference Number: 124098
Gem catalogue number: E.15/509.1954
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Stamp seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124098 Accessed: 2024-11-05 03:49:43

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124098 |title=Stamp seal |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 03:49:43|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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