Banqueter Figurine from Tarentum
Classical Antiquities
Date | Roman Imperial Period |
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Object type | gem |
Medium, technique | engraved, green stone |
Dimensions | 2.15 x 1.58 x 0.39 cm |
Inventory number | 99.26.A |
Collection | Classical Antiquities |
On view | Museum of Fine Arts, Basement Floor, Classical Antiquity, Eros – Dionysos – Thanatos |
Upright oval, both faces flat. Shape 8. Green stone. Minor chip at the upper right edge of side A, both faces scratched. A: Womb with a seven-bitted key below it, Fallopian tubes and ligaments visible. B: Plain.
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