sealstone
- Museum number
- 1923,0401.96
- Description
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Sealstone of glass paste imitating emerald, engraved with a wounded helmeted hero, perhaps Patroklos, fallen to his knees; beside him is a shield depicting a Gorgoneion and a combat between a horseman and a foot-soldier.
- Production date
- 3rdC BC-1stC BC
- Dimensions
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Length: 2 centimetres
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Width: 1.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Etruscan influence.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Collection of gems previously unregistered.
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1923,0401.96
