A huntsman in a long tunic sitting upon a horse in profile to the right. In his right hand he holds a spear which he is about to hurl at a lion in front of him. The horse and lion are both represented with characteristically large eyes.
History note: Given by Professor Rendel Harris
18
23
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Method of acquisition: Given by Harris, Rendel, Professor
4th Century-5th Century
Circa
300
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Circa
500
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 414
Primary reference Number: 124492
Gem catalogue number: E.182.1899
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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