One of five Hellenistic and Roman intaglios from the collection of Sir Hercules Read (Sotheby sale 5-9 November 1928, lot 418). A terracotta token.
Carnelian ringstone of Athena and owl, Roman, 1st-2nd. centuries AD. From the collection of Sir Hercules Read (Sotheby sale 5-9 November 1928, lot 418).
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1982-03-08) by Trustees of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine
Object composed of carnelian
Accession number: CM.21-1982
Primary reference Number: 283074
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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