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Ringstone: CG 339

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

A huntsman walking to the right. He is clad in a rough tunic and carries a curved staff over his left shoulder. From it hangs a hare. He holds two ears of corn in his right hand; a hound prances in front of him. Ground line

Notes

History note: Given by Mrs J.A. Venn

Measurements and weight

12
9

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Venn, J. A., Mrs

Dating

2nd Century, second half
Circa 150 - Circa 200

School or Style

Roman Imperial

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Carnelian

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 339
Primary reference Number: 124417
Gem catalogue number: B 231(CM)
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 20 November 2015 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ringstone" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124417 Accessed: 2024-11-16 23:39:58

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