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Eros standing in profile to the right, with his right hand lowered towards a flame on a small altar. Beyond the altar is a circular shrine upon a rock, which is approached by a short stairway. The shrine contains an image of Aphrodite Anadyomene. behind the shrine is a tree.
History note: McClean bequest
Height: 19 mm
Width: 16 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by McClean, Frank
1st Century-2nd Century#
Circa
-
Circa
200
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 301
Primary reference Number: 124379
Gem catalogue number: B 220(CM)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ringstone" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124379 Accessed: 2024-11-02 21:33:39
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124379
|title=Ringstone
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-02 21:33:39|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant47/cg_20301_1_201301_mfj22_dc2.jpg" alt="Ringstone" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Ringstone</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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