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Scarab: GR.12.1954

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Categories

Description

Incised with youth and amphora

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.011 m
Height: 0.02 m
Width: 0.0155 m

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1954) by Greg, Robert Hyde, Sir

Dating

Classical
Hellenistic
-0400 - -0201

Materials used in production

Carnelian

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.12.1954
Primary reference Number: 69599
Gem catalogue number: cg 104
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 18 November 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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