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Accession_Number 2007.10.2.343
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration A naked soldier wearing a helmet raised on his head so his face is visible and he is carrying a shield and a spear. He is reaching for a statue of a woman in armour, possibly Athena.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2019.07.0342.jpg
Front view of a gem cast showing a naked soldier wearing a helmet raised on his head so his face is visible and he is carrying a shield and a spear. He is reaching for a statue of a woman...
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Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. L. 1.6 W. 1.4
Location 10.2
Edited_by Sam, Guja and Matt
Date_edited 19.11.08
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