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Ringstone: CG 607

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Description

Portrait bust of Lucius Verus in profile to the right. He has curly hair and a straight beard arranged in three corkscrew strands. The eye is outlined and very prominent, and the nose is long and straight. His shoulders are draped in the pallium, fastened at the right shoulder with a disc-brooch. Mount: gold ring type 1a

Notes

History note: Given by A.A. de Pass

Measurements and weight

12
16

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by de Pass, Alfred A.

School or Style

Problematic: Roman imperial or Modern

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Red jasper

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 607
Primary reference Number: 124877
Gem catalogue number: P 33(CM)

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ringstone" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124877 Accessed: 2024-04-26 13:02:04

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