Engraved Christian Gem / creation date: 3rd or 4th century CE

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Record Details

Work Title: Engraved Christian Gem
Site/Repository: Repository: British Museum (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom)
Period/Date: creation date: 3rd or 4th century CE
Media/Technique: carnelian engraving
Dimensions: 1.1 x 1.75 cm (.43 x .69 inches)
Subjects: Gems; carnelian; Christ as Good Shepherd; Doves; Olive branches; Jonah (Biblical prophet); Daniel (Biblical character); Lions
Work Record ID: 574318
Image Record ID: 905630
Digital filename: 14d003146
Classification Filing Number: 471.2G; 3
HART Image Order Number: 290257
Date Added/Updated: 2014-07-24 00:07:47

Technical Details

Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 3072 x 2693
File Size: 781 KB
Record: 905630
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-905630/14d003146

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In public portfolios: Art of the Catacombs - Fall 2014 (10); Catacomb images (15)

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 905630. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-905630/14d003146. April 27, 2024.