Bust of a bearded man in profile to the right; his hair is encircled by a diadem, and he has a carefully-trimmed beard and mustachios. A large globular pendant hangs from his ear and he wears a necklace. The bust is trimmed with wings. Bivar reads a Pahlavi inscription 'I(dw)y, as a personal name, partially obliterated.
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Method of acquisition: Bought
4th Century#
Circa
300
AD
-
Circa
400
AD
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 407
Primary reference Number: 124485
Gem catalogue number: E.118.1904
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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