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Metal ring/stamp: CG 568

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

A woman wearing a long chiton walking to the left. She holds a flower in her right hand. The figure is suggestive of the Roman Spes.

Notes

History note: Given by Major-General H.L. Haughton

Measurements and weight

18
9

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Haughton, H.L. Major-General

Dating

4th Century BC#
Circa -0400 - Circa -0300

School or Style

Achaemenid or Early Hellenistic

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Bronze ring

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 568
Primary reference Number: 124647
Gem catalogue number: O.54.1951
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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