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Source Description
This intaglio depicts the head of a bearded man in profile to the left. Letters are inscribed in the space around him.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
5813
label
Intaglio with the Head of a Bearded Man
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
5813
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Intaglio with the Head of a Bearded Man
description
This intaglio depicts the head of a bearded man in profile to the left. Letters are inscribed in the space around him.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
3rd century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Precious Stones & Gems
intaglios (sculptural objects)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
1.3
height
1.2
depth
0.2
dimensionsRaw
H: 1/2 x W: 1/2 D: 1/8 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm)
Source extras
med
dark green stone
creator_ids
6191
collection_ids
ROM
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
c33da6ded5e00726