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Scarab: CG 39

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 22 (Cypriot)

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Three standing warriors

Notes

History note: Given by the Cyprus Exploration Fund

Legal notes

Given by Cyprus Exploration Fund

Measurements and weight

Depth: 9 mm
Height: 18 mm
Width: 14 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by The Cyprus Exploration Fund

Dating

6th Century BC, Early
Circa -0600 - Circa -0550

School or Style

Archaic Greek or Cypriot

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Greenish clear glass

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 39
Primary reference Number: 124115
Gem catalogue number: GR.GL.37
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 5 December 2022 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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