Magical intaglio with a depiction of Anubis
Details
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Title
Magical intaglio with a depiction of Anubis
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Associated place
The Roman World (place of creation) -
Date
4th century AD (AD 301 - 400) -
Material and technique
brown haematite
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Object type
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Dimensions
1 cm (length)
2.5 cm (width)
0.4 cm (height) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Reverend G.J. Chester, 1872.
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Museum location
Museum department
Antiquities
Accession no.
AN1872.562
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Further reading
Martin Henig, and MacGregor, A., Catalogue of the Engraved Gems and Finger-Rings in the Ashmolean Museum, ii: Roman, British Achaeological Reports, International Series, 1332: Studies in Gems and Jewellery, 3 (Oxford: Archaeopress, 2005), 13.8, 124
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