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Obverse: a standing female figure, dressed in a chiton and a himation which is draped around the lower half of her body and hangs over her left shoulder. The figure supports herself with a long staff or sceptre held in her left hand. She holds what appears to be a palm frond in her extended right hand. She wears a wreath, and her hair seems to be arranged in horizontal furrows across her head. reverse: inscription in two lines 'NAC' the bevel is equally inscribed.
History note: Given by Miss B.K. Burn
18
21
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Method of acquisition: Given by Burn, B.K. Miss
3rd Century-4th Century#
Circa
200
-
Circa
400
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 491
Primary reference Number: 124569
Gem catalogue number: CM.3.1980
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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