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635, A maenad, with dress around her legs, one foot raised on rocks, and holding a thyrsos, reaches out her hand to a Priapic herm on rocks. Ground line.

  • Record Number: 40004759
  • Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
  • Reference Number: 635
  • Material of Original Gem: YELLOWISH CORNELIAN
  • Description: A MAENAD, WITH DRESS AROUND HER LEGS, ONE FOOT RAISED ON ROCKS, AND HOLDING A THYRSOS, REACHES OUT HER HAND TO A PRIAPIC HERM ON ROCKS. GROUND LINE.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 232
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 635
  • Size: 14X10
  • Comments: SET IN A RING.
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Last updated 22/04/2024 16:56:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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