Amethyst engraved intaglio gem, perhaps with the younger Antonia

Details

• Title

  Amethyst engraved intaglio gem, perhaps with the younger Antonia

• Associated place

  The Roman World (place of creation)

• Date

  AD 40 - 50

• Material and technique

  amethyst

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › ornament › gem

• Dimensions

  1.5 cm (length)
  1.2 cm (width)
  0.5 cm (height)
  1.31 g (weight)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Sir Arthur Evans, 1941.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 13 | Rome

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1941.571

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