The field is divided into two registers by a horizontal line. Above is a bearded countryman wearing a short tunic and a rough skin cloak. He is milking a goat. In the lower half of the gem are two goats lying down and facing in opposite directions. one of them looks towards a stylized rock and the other turns its head away from a bush
History note: McClean bequest
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by McClean, Frank
1st Century, second half#
Circa
-50
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Circa
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 209
Primary reference Number: 124286
Gem catalogue number: B 98(CM)
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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