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1257, TWO HORSEMEN (DIOSCURI) WITH SPEARS FACING EACH OTHER, STARS ON THEIR HEADS, A CRESCENT MOON IN THE FIELD ABOVE, INSCRIPTION BELOW THE GROUNDLINE.

  • Record Number: 200001257
  • Sub-database: TASSIE
  • Reference Number: 1257
  • Material of Original Gem: PASTE
  • Description: TWO HORSEMEN (DIOSCURI) WITH SPEARS FACING EACH OTHER, STARS ON THEIR HEADS, A CRESCENT MOON IN THE FIELD ABOVE, INSCRIPTION BELOW THE GROUNDLINE.
  • Inscription Greek: Ι Α Λ
  • Last Recorded Collection: Tassie, J.; Raspe, R.E.: A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems,... (1791): 108,NO.1257,TRAY 21.1, 21.3
  • Previous Collections:
    • Gori, (Antonio Francesco), Florence
    • Gori, A.F.; Passeri, G.B.: Thesaurus gemmarum antiquarum astriferarum (1750): T. 85
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:52:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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