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Scaraboid: [dup] ANE.114.1904

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Winged bull running to left, head turned back to right

Notes

History note: McClean bequest

Legal notes

McClean bequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 8.5 mm
Height: 25 mm
Width: 20 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by McClean, Frank

Dating

4th Century BC#
Circa -0400 - Circa -0301

School or Style

Graeco-Persian

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Greyish chalcedony

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: [dup] ANE.114.1904
Primary reference Number: 124142
Gem catalogue number: E.114.1904/B39 (CM)
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 3 September 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Scaraboid" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124142 Accessed: 2024-11-22 05:14:54

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