Category:Tazza Farnese, MAN Naples 27611

**Farnese Cup**
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Instance of	sculpture,; phiale,; archaeological artifact
Material used	onyx; agate;
Location	Naples National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
Collection	Farnese collection;
Inventory number	27611 (Farnese collection, Naples National Archaeological Museum);
Inception	2nd century BC (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584);
Diameter	20 cm;
Authority control
	Q1226849; ; BabelNet ID: 03812637n
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Title

Tazza Farnese

Object type

Description

Inside: allegorical scene. Outside:gorgoneion.

Date

2^nd century BC

Medium

intaglio / sardonyx

Dimensions

Diameter: 20 cm (7.8 in)

Collection

Naples National Archaeological Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
	Location	Naples, Italy
	Coordinates	40° 51′ 12″ N, 14° 15′ 02″ E
	Established	1585
	Web page	cir.campania.beniculturali.it/museoarcheologiconazionale
	Authority control	: Q637248 VIAF: 134828205 ISNI: 0000 0001 2289 7996 LCCN: n80044962 NLA: 35416902 GND: 1053223-7 WorldCat

Current location

Piano terra, Sala X

Accession number

27611

Object history

Collezione Farnese; già di Lorenzo il Magnifico (Medici)

References

Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici delle Province di Napoli e Caserta. Cammeo con scena allegorica ambientata in Egitto, cd. tazza Farnese (27611). Sito del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. Retrieved on 17 luglio 2013.