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Obverse: Isis kneeling in profile to the left, encircled by stalks of papyrus arranged like rays. She holds the infant Horus upon her knees. Her hair is bound in a bun on the nape of her neck, and on her brow is the lotus diadem. Ground line. reverse: blank.
History note: Given by Mrs J.A. Venn
13
17
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Method of acquisition: Given by Venn, J. A., Mrs
2nd Century-3rd Century
Circa
100
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300
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 494
Primary reference Number: 124572
Gem catalogue number: CM.14.1926
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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