Ring
1st century or 2nd century (made)
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Chalcedony ring, the hoop flattened to form a bezel engraved with the figure of Asclepius
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Materials and techniques | Engraved and carved chalcedony |
Brief description | Chalcedony ring, the hoop flattened to form a bezel engraved with the figure of Asclepius, Roman, 1st or 2nd century |
Physical description | Chalcedony ring, the hoop flattened to form a bezel engraved with the figure of Asclepius |
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Object history | ex Waterton Collection |
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Accession number | 566-1871 |
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Record created | March 24, 2006 |
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