INTAGLIO
Unique ID: LON-429146
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation 
Roman glass intaglio. Made from clear glass, oval in shape. It depicts a standing figure. Most of the detail is unclear; the figure appears to have a flowing cloak over its left arm and a staff or spear held in the right hand. There is a garland around the lower half of the intaglio. The edge is chipped and the reverse is abraded.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Dimensions and weight
Length: 13 mm
Width: 12 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 15th March 2006
Personal details
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Recorded by: Dr Eleanor
Ghey
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Identified by: Ms Meriel
Jeater - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Museum accession number: 4680/2
Materials and construction
Primary material: Glass [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cut [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
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Spatial metadata
Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Lambeth
To be known as: Streatham area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Gardening [scope notes]
General landuse: Other[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Garden[scope notes]
References cited
No references cited so far.
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Created:
Monday 5th June 2006
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
