Intaglio with the Hora (Personification) of Summer

late 1st century BCE-early 1st century CE (Early Roman Imperial)

2.9 cm 4.1 cm 0.6 cm

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This intaglio depicts the Hora (personification of a season) of summer walking to the right. She holds a wreath in her left hand and wheat in her right.

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15057
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Arthur Evans, Oxford, by 1938 [mode of acquisition unknown] [Evans inv. no. 139; said to be from Rome]; Jacob Hirsch, Munich, 1941 [executor of Evans' will]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
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