Winged Thanatos/Hypnos standing behind dying/sleeping Heracles, holding short sword, club visible.
History note: Shannon bequest
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Depth: 8 mm
Height: 17 mm
Width: 12 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
5th Century BC, Late-4th Century BC
Circa
-0475
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Circa
-0301
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 98
Primary reference Number: 124174
Gem catalogue number: S10 (CM)
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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