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Accession_Number 2008.2.1.90
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Profile of Herakles looking to the right.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2019.03.0090.jpg
Front view of a gemcast showing the profile of Herakles, facing right.

2019.03.0091.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing Herakles (?) wearing a lionskin, facing right.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. H 2.4cm W 2.0cm
Location 10.2
Edited_by K Janson V Gillham; Laura; Adel
Date_edited 4.3.2009;4.8.2016; 2020
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