Jakob Faurvig Thorvaldsens Museum Ubekendt, THM I 72 Discus thrower Production DateNo earlier than 300 BC - No later than 100 BC Type of Work / ObjectSignet Ring > Ringstone Location Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > Room 37 Inventory NumberI72 Catalogue NumberI72 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Collections > Collection of Gems (I) Additional Catalogue Information MaterialGemstone > Agate Dimension Height 1.7 cm Width 0.5 cm Art Form / CraftStonemasonry / Stonecutting Culture / Period Roman > Republican Period (510 BC - 27 BC) Owner Thorvaldsens Museum Acquisition ModeBequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen Acquisition DateMarch 24, 1844 Permalinkhttps://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/I72 Sources / Literature Poul Fossing: The Thorvaldsen Museum Catalogue of the Antique Engraved Gems and Cameos, 1929, 190
