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Accession_Number 2009.8.30
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Dying Gaul. Man with wild hair and moustache, a rope around his neck. There is a wound on his chest, lying on his shield. Cast number: 70
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
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Image

2019.03.0141.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing the Dying Gaul: He sits on his shield, on leg flat and the other slightly raised, on hand on his knee and the other on the floor, looking at the floor to the...
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Beazley_DB
Height
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Handle_height
Other_dims. H 2.8 W 3.4
Location 10.2
Edited_by Stefanie Ulrich; Laura
Date_edited 11/08/2009;4.8.16
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