intaglio impression

Description
Modern red wax impression of an intaglio - the original cut in cornelian. The decoration shows Jupiter seated.
Dollar Park Museum black catalogue number D29, attributed to Camelon (though wrapped in tissue paper marked Mumrills).
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Object detail

Department
Object/Archaeology
Associated place
Castlecary Fort/Antonine Wall/Castlecary/Falkirk area
Measurement details
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 3.3cm (L 1 5/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 2.9cm (W 1 1/8")
Documentation
Excavation of Castlecary Fort on the Antonine Vallum; Dr David Christison; Archaeologist; active 1900-1905, Mr Mungo Buchanan; 23 Alma St Falkirk; b.1845, d.1923; 1903; Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Accession number
1984-008-001

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