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Gold Signet Ring

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The thin gold hoop of the ring is flush with the flat oval bezel, in which is inset a glass paste intaglio. The carving depicts a gorgoneion or a scarab. The ring has minor cuts and dents.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics The Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University (before 1952-2012) transfer; to the Harvard Art Museums 2012. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection Department of the Classics Harvard University
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Title: Gold Signet Ring
Description:
The thin gold hoop of the ring is flush with the flat oval bezel, in which is inset a glass paste intaglio.
The carving depicts a gorgoneion or a scarab.
The ring has minor cuts and dents.

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