Intaglio (Fake?)

1900.53.0027A

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Artifact Identification Intaglio (Fake?)   (1900.53.0027A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Symbols
  4. :
  5. Personal Identification
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Greco - Roman
Date 1st – 4th century CE
Culture Graeco-Roman
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 1.90 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 1.45 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.37 cm
Weight 1.79 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Stone--Garnet
Manufacturing Processes Carved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Porada, Edith. "Concordance of Seals in the Oriental Museum, UIUC." Unpublished ms., ca. 1950.
Rogers, Frances. Babylonian Seal Cylinders as a Historical Source, UIUC Master's Thesis, 1929.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction no

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