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# Intaglio

Rectangular, semi-transparent sard intaglio, with the corners subsequently cut off to make it octagonal; the reverse re-engraved in the Islamic period. The original image shows Tyche (right) with a cornucopia facing Nike, who is descending to crown her with a wreath. On the back a nastaliq inscription in high relief.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 99 BCE – 1799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3563](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3563) · Pramāṇa
