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Object
Warren Cup
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| Artist |
Unknown artist |
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| Object type | cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: A beardless man has sexual intercourse with a young boy, side B of the so-called Warren Cup. Roman artwork. Español: Hombre lampiño sosteniendo una relación sexual con un jovencito, cara B de la llamada copa Warren. Arte romano. Français : Homme glabre ayant une relation sexuelle avec un jeune garçon, face B de la Coupe Warren. Art romain. |
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| Date | circa 50 AD | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | cast silver, chased decoration, engraved decoration, traces of gilt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 11 cm (4.3 in); diameter: 9 cm (3.5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Upper floor, room 70, case 12a |
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| Accession number |
GR 1999.4-26.1 (Cat. Sculptures 628) |
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| Object history |
Place of discovery: Bethther, today Bittir, Palestine. (?) |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the aid of several members of the Greek and Roman Department’s international group of supporters, the Caryatids, and the support of the Heritage Lottery Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and The British Museum Friends | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | British Museum: online database: entry 410332 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
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Photograph
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| Source | Own work |
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| Attribution (required by the license) | © Marie-Lan Nguyen / Wikimedia Commons / |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:   This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license.
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