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Faience portrait of Tiberius
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Title/s | Faience portrait of Tiberius |
Category |
inlay
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Name |
ornament
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Description | head, Julio-Claudio prince (Tiberius?). Possibly an inlay from a cult vessel. |
Dimensions |
diameter 2
cm
height 7.2
cm
width 5.9
cm
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Period | Early Roman
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Date | A.D. 14 — A.D. 37 |
Provenance |
bequeathed:
Shannon, C.H. and C.S.Ricketts 1937 (Filtered for: Antiquities) |
Documentation | -
Darracott, J. (ed.)
(1979)
All for Art; the Ricketts and Shannon collection
, Cambridge (Cambs.) :
Cambridge University Press
(1979) Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University Press [page: ]
[comments: no. 31] -
Smith, C.H.
Hutton, C.A.
(1908)
Catalogue of the antiquities (Greek, Etruscan and Roman) in the collection of the late Wyndham Francis Cook, Esqre
(1908) [page: ]
[comments: p. 65, no. 279, pl. xii] -
Henig, M.
Classical gems : ancient and modern intaglios and cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
[page: ]
[comments: no.538] -
Kiss, Z.
(1984)
Études sur le portrait impérial romain en Égypte
(1984) [page: ]
[comments: 44 fig.71] -
Vassilika, E.
(1998)
Greek and Roman Art
(1998) [page: ]
[comments: p.110-111, no.53] -
Schneider, B
(1976)
Studien zu den kleinformatigen Kaiserportraits von den Anfängen der Kaiserzeit bis ins dritte Jahrhundert
(1976) [page: ]
[comments: 33] -
Ashton, S.A.
(2004)
Roman Egyptomania
, London :
Golden House Publications
(2004) London: Golden House Publications [page: 22 & 23]
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Material/s |
faience (glazed) |
Accession Number | GR.115.1937 (Antiquities)
(Reference Number: 69424; Input Date: 2003-03-25 / Last Edit: 2011-07-13) |
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