Seal-box fragment: GR.195.1981

Current Location: In storage

Entities

Seal-box fragment

Categories

Other receptacle

Description

Seal-box lid, Claudius and Antonia

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.003 m
Height: 0.024 m
Width: 0.016 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1981)

Dating

Early Roman
1 AD - 100 AD

Materials used in production

References and bibliographic entries

The Wellcome gems : a Fitzwilliam Museum catalogue

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.195.1981
Primary reference Number: 70178
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Seal-box fragment" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/70178 Accessed: 2023-02-06 20:25:54

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            University of Cambridge}}

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