Bald Silenus-type head facing right, heads of boar and elephant facing left, water bird head at end of elephant's trunk.
History note: Given by Major-General H.L. Haughton
Given by Major-General H.L. Haughton
Depth: 2.5 mm
Height: 10 mm
Width: 8 mm
Method of acquisition: Given by Haughton, H.L. Major-General
3rd Century BC-2nd Century BC#
Circa
-300
BCE
-
Circa
-101
BCE
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 72
Primary reference Number: 124148
Gem catalogue number: O.31.1951
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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