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182, Melpomene (?), heavily belted; she holds a bearded mask; on the ground a shield with a head device, and a sword; behind her a Tuscan column with wreath. Ground line.

  • Record Number: 40004595
  • Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
  • Reference Number: 182
  • Material of Original Gem: PLASMA
  • Description: MELPOMENE (?), HEAVILY BELTED; SHE HOLDS A BEARDED MASK; ON THE GROUND A SHIELD WITH A HEAD DEVICE, AND A SWORD; BEHIND HER A TUSCAN COLUMN WITH WREATH. GROUND LINE.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 69
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 182
  • Size: 13X10
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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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