Magical intaglio, lion-headed anguipede

Details

• Title

  Magical intaglio, lion-headed anguipede

• Associated place

  The Greek World › Greece › Attica › Athens (find spot)

• Date

  3rd - 4th century AD (AD 201 - 400)

• Material and technique

  quartz

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › ornament › intaglio

• Dimensions

  1.6 cm (length)
  1.5 cm (width)
  0.45 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Reverend G.J. Chester, 1892.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1892.1276

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