Personal emblem (nisan); crescent on bifurcated shaft, the ends of which terminate in crescents. The shaft is bisected by a yoke symbol. The nisan is trimmed with a diadem and has a garland border around the remainder of the circumference.
History note: Davis gift
10.5
11.5
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Method of acquisition: Given by Davis, R.C. Mr
5th Century-6th Century
Circa
400
-
Circa
600
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 1060
Primary reference Number: 124860
Gem catalogue number: E.240.1982
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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