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Metalworker
The metalsmith is sitting in front of his anvil and is working with mallet and punch on the decoration of a metal bowl.
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Title: Sard ring stone
Period: Late Republican or Imperial
Date: ca. 2nd century BCE–3rd century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Sard
Dimensions: Length: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm)
Classification: Gems
Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession Number: 41.160.442
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