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Accession_Number 2007.9.1.18
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Displaying three figures, in the foreground a naked man with a shield pulling the hair of a fallen, half-naked woman, and behind them a man raising a spear.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact, but with some wear on the most raised surfaces.
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period Modern
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Front view of a gem cast showing three figures, in the foreground a naked man with a shield pulling the hair of a fallen, half-naked woman, and behind them a man raising a spear.
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Beazley_DB
Height 3.5
Diameters 3.0 at widest
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 10.2
Edited_by Freya; Laura; Jasmin
Date_edited 10.9.2007; 27.7.2016; 16.1.2018
The Ure Museum is part of
The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6 6AH