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Roman cameo (Hercules)
Head of the youthful Hercules, wearing the skin of the Nemean Lion, left
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
31.78/3.1
Find Information
Site Name: Caerleon, Newport: Gwent
Date: 1883
Notes: Found in 1883, during the laying of water pipes.
Acquisition
donation, 19/2/1931
Measurements
Length
(mm): 27
Width
(mm): 21
thickness
(mm): 5
Material
Sardonyx
Categories
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