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Accession_Number 2008.2.1.79
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Bust of a older male figure. The figure is bearded and has his hair tie with a band. There is a robe covering his left shoulder.
Inscriptions Beneath the bust there are two lines of greek script. the first line reads SOLON the second line is unclear
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2019.03.0079.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing a bust of an older figure.
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Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
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Handle_height
Other_dims. L. 2.9 W. 2.6
Location 10.2
Edited_by Matt H; Laura; Joana Varela
Date_edited 25.2.09;4.8.2016; 21.04.2017
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