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Metal ring/stamp: CG 557

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

A cock standing in profile to the right

Measurements and weight

12
17

At the moment, this record does not display units or type of measurements. We will rectify this as soon as possible.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought

Dating

5th Century BC-4th Century BC
Circa -0500 BC - Circa -0300 BC

School or Style

Classical Greek

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Bronze ring

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 557
Primary reference Number: 124636
Gem catalogue number: GR.21.1901
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 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) "Metal ring/stamp" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124636 Accessed: 2024-12-23 12:31:03

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124636 |title=Metal ring/stamp |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 12:31:03|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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