Intaglio

Description

Carnelian intaglio showing Jupiter with eagle and thunderbolt, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), 140 - 180 AD

Museum reference

X.FRA 4245

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Intaglio

Date

140 - 180

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Carnelian

Physical description

Cornelian

Collection place(s)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Depicted: Jupiter
Mason Collection

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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