CASE K. Seal showing Adoration of the Magi

Accession Number AN1938.1109
Year 200 - 300
Medium bloodstone
Location Ashmolean Museum
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This Late Roman gem shows the Adoration of the Magi, which Evans used as a comparison for the Thisbe ring. Evans bought it in Naples.

Bibliography

Evans, Arthur. 1935. The Palace of Minos at Knossos, IV, pp. 474-475, fig. 330

Myres, John (ed.). 1936. British Archaeological Discoveries in Greece and Crete 1886-1936, p. 32