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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa -100 - circa 0; Classification(s): engraved gems, ringstone, intaglio cutting; Acquisition: bought by Leake, W.M [CG 232]
Description: an eagle with wings displayed standing frontally with its head turned in profile to the left. It holds a palm in its talons. Below is the Lupa Romana, also to the left, but looking round at the infant Romulus to whom the animal gives suck. Ground line. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | engraved gems Unknown ringstone | Temporal: | name=first century B.C.; start=-100; end=0 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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