Signet Ring
2nd century-3rd century (made)
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Gold signet ring, the swelling hoop set with a garnet intaglio of a crowned female head, with faceted shoulders
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Gold set with a garnet intaglio |
Brief description | Gold signet ring, the swelling hoop set with a garnet intaglio of a crowned female head, with faceted shoulders, Greco-Roman, 2nd or 3rd century |
Physical description | Gold signet ring, the swelling hoop set with a garnet intaglio of a crowned female head, with faceted shoulders |
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Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
Production | Greco-Roman |
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Bibliographic reference | Scarisbrick, Diana, and Gerald Taylor, Finger Rings from Ancient Egypt to the Present Day, London: Lund Humphries, 1978. |
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Accession number | M.36-1967 |
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Record created | March 24, 2006 |
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