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Romano-Egyptian Stamps: CG 588

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Roman Imperial eagle to front, with wings displayed. It stands upon a wreath.

Notes

History note: Given by R.G. Gayer-Anderson

Measurements and weight

21
47

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Gayer-Anderson, R. G. (Major)

Dating

2nd Century-3rd Century
Circa 100 - Circa 300

School or Style

Imperial Romano-Egyptian

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Bronze stamp

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 588
Primary reference Number: 124667
Gem catalogue number: EGA.1497.1943
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 April 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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