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29-128-1284
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-1284 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Paste |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Idol | Cult Image | Artemis? | Aphrodite? |
Description | Sommerville: antique paste intaglio. Worshipping an Idol. Antique Pastes, Case ZZZ. Vermeule: Paste, imitating Sard. Intaglio. (Unmounted) A female figure seated to right, with a cult image perhaps of Artemis or Aphrodite beside her. Graeco-Roman |
Length | 1.7 cm |
Width | 1.3 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 1284 - Sommerville Number |
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