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628, A stooping Silenos in a loin cloth holding a thyrsos; before him a boy holding a purse (?) pours from a jug on the ground before the Silenos or over his crossed feet. Ground line. Hatched border.

  • Record Number: 40004730
  • Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
  • Reference Number: 628
  • Period of Original Gem: 1ST CENT. BC.
  • Material of Original Gem: CORNELIAN
  • Description: A STOOPING SILENOS IN A LOIN CLOTH HOLDING A THYRSOS; BEFORE HIM A BOY HOLDING A PURSE (?) POURS FROM A JUG ON THE GROUND BEFORE THE SILENOS OR OVER HIS CROSSED FEET. GROUND LINE. HATCHED BORDER.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 204
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 628
  • Size: 17X13
  • Comments: SET IN A RING.
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:15:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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