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1527, FRONTAL BUST OF MINERVA, WEARING A CORINTHIAN HELMET DECORATED WITH GRIFFINS, PULLING UP THE OVERFALL OF HER PEPLOS UNDER THE AEGIS.

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  • Record Number: 200001527
  • Sub-database: TASSIE
  • Reference Number: 1527
  • Material of Original Gem: WHITE AMETHYST
  • Description: FRONTAL BUST OF MINERVA, WEARING A CORINTHIAN HELMET DECORATED WITH GRIFFINS, PULLING UP THE OVERFALL OF HER PEPLOS UNDER THE AEGIS.
  • Inscription Greek: ΕΥΤΥΧΕΣ ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΕΟΥ ΑΙΓΕΑΙΟΣ ΕΠ.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Tassie, J.; Raspe, R.E.: A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems,... (1791): 125,NO.1527,TRAY 25.1, 25.3
  • Previous Collections:
    • Colonna, (Prince), Rome
    • Stosch, P.: Gemae Antiquae Caelatae (Pierres antiques gravees) (1724): PL.34
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:53:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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