Cameo amulet depicting the face of an owl

This finger ring contains a stone amulet which is cut to represent the face of an owl with two eyes and a beak, or possibly a human face with eyes and nose. The finger ring is thought to be a few hundred years old, and it is uncertain if the amulet is of a similar age or thousands of years old.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
5/1946/361
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Foreign archaeology
Collector Excavator
Montague, LAD
Material
agatesilver
Common Name
cameo amulet depicting the face of an owl
Simple Name
amulet

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cameo amulet depicting the face of an owl