Intaglio-Cupids

Description

Carnelian intaglio showing two cupids wrestling, cap-with-rim style, 2nd century, part of the Cruickshank collection of finds from Newstead, Roxburghshire.


Object Information

Date Created:

1st-2nd Century CE

Local ID:

X.2000.17.4, L.2021.160

Collection:

National Museums Scotland

Place of Creation/Discovery:

Trimontium

Count:

1

Materials:

Carnelian

Cultural Attribution:

Roman

Period:

Roman/Scottish Long Iron Age Period

Classification:

Intaglio

Rights:

In Copyright- National Museums Scotland