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Accession_Number 2009.9.277
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Latex
Fabric
Fabric_description Red
Munsell_color
Decoration Profile of a man with wavy hair and a lions fur on his head, looking right. The top of his cloak can be seen. Probably Alexander the Great. Cast number: 15
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2019.08.0415.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing Alexander the Great facing right.
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Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. H 2.1 W 1.8
Location 10.2
Edited_by Stefanie Ulrich; Joana Varela
Date_edited 04/09/2009; 06.04.2017
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