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Sealstone: CG 708

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Roma, armed, facing towards the right, seated on a trophy, an embossed shield at her feet, holding up a statuette of Victory

Notes

History note: Perceval Bequest

Measurements and weight

15.5
26

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

Production date: AD 1600

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Chalcedony

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 708
Primary reference Number: 124920
Gem catalogue number: PER 100(CM)
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sealstone" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124920 Accessed: 2024-11-25 17:10:58

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124920 |title=Sealstone |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 17:10:58|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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