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Year
VIII a.C. - VII a.C.
Materials
calcedonio
Inventory
0601/PM
Dimensions
Altezza: 20 mm., Peso: 2,6 g, Larghezza: 10 mm., Spessore: 16 mm.
Subject
personaggio neobabilonese
Cultural scope
manifattura italiana
Description
Pendente in calcedonio biancastro tagliato con scalpellini a forma di anatra con testa ripiegata sul dorso. Sul collo che costituisce la presa, è eseguito un foro passante. Il motivo è invece inciso alla base con un trapano globulare. Lucidatura. Il sogegtto raffigurato è un personaggio maschile incedente di profilo a sinistra, con gamba destra avanzata. Braccio sinistro abbassato, destro avanzato, in mano un lungo bastone.
Historical-Criticism news
Per una raffigurazione in stile analogo si veda la produzione glittica neobabilonese (Von der Osten, Ancient Oriental Seals in the Collection of Mr E. T. Newell, OIP 22, Chicago, 1934, n. 505..
Bibliography
Collezioni del Museo Civico d'Arte Antica di Torino. Cammei, intagli e paste vitree, 2009
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