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358, Bust of an Egyptian queen or Isis, wearing a vulture headdress, disc-and-horns crown, and a pectoral.

  • Record Number: 40004898
  • Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
  • Reference Number: 358
  • Period of Original Gem: HELLENISTIC
  • Material of Original Gem: SARD.
  • Description: BUST OF AN EGYPTIAN QUEEN OR ISIS, WEARING A VULTURE HEADDRESS, DISC-AND-HORNS CROWN, AND A PECTORAL.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Market: Christies NY 29 April 2019, lot 35
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 366
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no.358
  • Shape: CAMEO
  • Size: 38X28
  • Comments: IN A SETTING WITH INLAID STONES; MOUNT 72X55.
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:16:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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