Sealstone, bust of a veiled woman facing right, possibly a Sicilian queen

Details

• Title

  Sealstone, bust of a veiled woman facing right, possibly a Sicilian queen

• Associated place

  The Greek World (place of creation)

• Date

  3rd - 2nd century BC (300 - 101 BC)

• Material and technique

  dark brown stone (sard)

• Object type

  communications equipment › seal

• Dimensions

  1.8 x 1.5 x 2.5 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Reverend G. J. Chester, 1892.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1892.1498

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