A lion walking towards the right, holding the head of an animal, probably a bull, in its mouth. In the background is a tree. Ground line.
History note: Leake collection
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Method of acquisition: Bought by Leake, William Martin
2nd Century
Circa
100
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Circa
200
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 357
Primary reference Number: 124435
Gem catalogue number: B 341(CM)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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