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Seated woman, wearing chiton, head-dress and pigtails, holding round object - goddess Anahita?
History note: Given by Major-General H.L. Haughton
Given by Major-General H.L. Haughton
Depth: 3 mm
Height: 23 mm
Width: 21 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given by Haughton, H.L. Major-General
Early third century B.C.
Circa
-300
BCE
-
Circa
-250
BCE
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 71
Primary reference Number: 124147
Gem catalogue number: O.38.1951
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Ring" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124147 Accessed: 2023-06-05 11:34:14
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