plaque

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Object Type
Museum number: 1898,1018.2
Description: Bone plaque showing the messenger-god Mercury.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 3rdC
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Bayt Jibrin
Materials
Dimensions: Height: 10.80 centimetres; Length: 10.16 centimetres; Weight: 32 grammes; Width: 5.08 centimetres; Width: 5.70 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Location: On display (G70/dc25)
Exhibition history: Exhibited: 2003 5 Aug-5 Oct, Tokyo National Museum, 'Alexander the Great: East-West Cultural Contacts from Greece to Japan' 2003 18 Oct-21 Dec, Kobe, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, 'Alexander the Great: East-West Cultural Contacts from Greece to Japan'
Subjects
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1898
Department: Greek and Roman
Registration number: 1898,1018.2
Conservation

Free entry