Kadmos at fountain, nude, holding shield in left hand, jug visible in front, snake wound around right leg.
History note: Shannon bequest
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Depth: 2.5 mm
Height: 16 mm
Width: 13 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
3rd Century BC
Circa
-0300
-
Circa
-0201
Intaglio
Glass paste imitating banded agate
Accession number: CG 126
Primary reference Number: 124202
Gem catalogue number: S15 (CM)
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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