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Ringstone: CG 312

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

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Description

Bust of Helioserapis in profile to the right. Below, an eagle stands with outspread wings. The surrounding legend, partially removed by cutting down reads 'One Zeus Serapis'.

Notes

History note: Leake collection

Measurements and weight

10
13

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought by Leake, William Martin

Dating

2nd Century#
Circa 100 - Circa 200

School or Style

Roman Imperial

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Red jasper

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 312
Primary reference Number: 124390
Gem catalogue number: B 307(CM)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 April 2017 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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