IDENTIFIERS
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id:	124923
accession number:	CG 716

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 7 June 2022

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Hercules, nude and beardless, standing facing towards the left, striking down the hydra, his club brandished over his head, his hand grasping one of the hydra's heads.  The other heads are coiled round his leg.  Ground line.  Mount: gold ring type 1a
title:	ringstone

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Shannon Bequest


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities
collection:	Ricketts and Shannon Collection
creditline: The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124923





CATEGORIES
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category: engraved gems

DATING
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CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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value: 11

value: 9



CITATIONS
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Classical Gems, Ancient and Modern Intaglios and Cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
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