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Stamp seal: GR.20.1924

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Quadruped w. ornament

Notes

History note: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Legal notes

Given by Friends of Fitzwilliam

Measurements and weight

Depth: 9 mm
Height: 27 mm
Width: 27 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Melos ⪼ Cyclades

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Circa -0700 BCE - Circa -0650 BCE

School or Style

island

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Black steatite

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.20.1924
Primary reference Number: 124107
Gem catalogue number: CG 31

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 15 June 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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