A nude youth kneeling on his right knee in profile to the right. On his head is a plumed Corinthian helmet and a sword is slung from his left shoulder and projects behind him. In his left hand he holds a metal-worker's hammer and in his right hand a punch with which he is chasing a design upon the cuirass before him. ground line.
History note: Leake collection
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Method of acquisition: Bought by Leake, William Martin
1st Century, second half#
Circa
-0050
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Circa
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 203
Primary reference Number: 124280
Gem catalogue number: B 63(CM)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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