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ECL-Bn.14:79-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.14:79-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Gem: illustration of story about Scipio (?)

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Content (description)

Within an oval format, a General wearing a cuirass stands on a base, on which is the inscription P. SCIPAFR. On each side are three figures: on left stand two soldiers, while a third male kneels; on right are three females, one with a vase on her head, another with a laden basket.

Content (object)

cameo

Dimensions

height (actual size): 51mm
width (actual size): 46mm

Materials & techniques note

copper engraving on paper

Production

Person

Unknown (Engraver)

History and association

Object history note


Previous ownership

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