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Image

Unknown Maker, Roman

Intaglio inscribed "Dioskourides",

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Roman

Title

Intaglio inscribed "Dioskourides"

Medium

Quartz crystal

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Rock crystal

Techniques

  • Rock crystal

Dimensions

Length: 1.9 cm (3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed by Dioskourides.

Place

Archaeological Site: Kertsch

Type

  • Jewelry

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

25.094

About

Intaglio inscribed "Dioskourides"

Classical Jewelry

Ancient Jewelry from the Museum's Collection

Signed by Dioskourides.

Archaeological Site: Kertsch

Projects & Publications

Publications

Written in Gems

RISD Art Circle explores Ancient Greek and Roman Intaglios
Read Online

Classical Jewelry

Ancient Jewelry from the Museum's Collection

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Ancient Greek and Roman Galleries

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Intaglio inscribed "Dioskourides" with the accession number of 25.094. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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