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617, Eros, with braided hair, carrying a large horn with a
ribbon around it. Inscribed in Greek AYΛOY. Ground
line.
- Record Number: 40004663
- Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
- Reference Number: 617
- Material of Original Gem: ROCK CRYSTAL
- Description: EROS, WITH BRAIDED HAIR, CARRYING A LARGE HORN WITH A
RIBBON AROUND IT. INSCRIBED IN GREEK AYΛOY. GROUND
LINE.
- Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
- Previous Collections:
- Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 138
- Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 617
- Size: 25X17X8
Last updated 01/03/2026 17:14:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.
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