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Ringstone: CG 451

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

A crane or stork standing in profile to the right. Ground line.

Measurements and weight

5
7.5

At the moment, this record does not display units or type of measurements. We will rectify this as soon as possible.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan

Dating

3rd Century-4th Century
Circa 200 AD - Circa 400 AD

School or Style

Sasanian

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Carnelian

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 451
Primary reference Number: 124529
Gem catalogue number: CAM 163
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 18 December 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: External
Associated department: Antiquities

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Ringstone" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124529 Accessed: 2025-04-23 09:22:48

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124529 |title=Ringstone |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-04-23 09:22:48|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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