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Ringstone: CG 317

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Artemis of Ephesus to the front, flanked by the deer appropriate to her. On her side is a star and on her left a crescent. Hygeia stands with her serpent on the left side of the gem and on the right is Asklepios with his serpent- entwined staff. each deity stands on a separate ground line.

Notes

History note: Given by the Revd. H. St J. Hart

Measurements and weight

12
16

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by St. J. Hart, Revd.

Dating

2nd Century#
Circa 100 - Circa 200

School or Style

Roman Imperial

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Carnelian

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 317
Primary reference Number: 124395
Gem catalogue number: CM.1553.1963
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 20 November 2015 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

Citation for print

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