Menu
Search
Main SiteGandhara ConnectionsVase Corpus (CVA Online)
Search

1839-74, VENUS, HEAD, VERY DEEPLY CUT [HEAD OF IO; THE HEAD OF ISIS]

  • Reference Number: 1839-74
  • Description: VENUS, HEAD, VERY DEEPLY CUT [HEAD OF IO; THE HEAD OF ISIS]
  • Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
  • Signature: Dioskourides
  • Current Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
    • Christie's, London
    • Daktyliothek Poniatowski 1832, Antikensammlung Berlin
    • King, C.W.: Antique gems: their origin, uses, and value as interpreters of ancient history; and as illustrative of ancient art: with hints to gem collectors (1860)
    • Cook, A.B.: Zeus a Study in Ancient Religion (1925)
  • Material: Cornelian
  • Comments: PONIATOWSKI: EUTYCHES SON OF DIOSKOURIDES. THE GEM IS LISTED BY KING AND COOK AS: Head of lo
Image Image Image

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/C32B3401-5063-44A9-B496-968F5E4C72DD

Site map Copyright Accessibility Privacy statement Contact us
Gandhara Connections
Gandhara Connections on Facebook
Gandhara Connections on Twitter
Back to top