Tessera (probably forgery)

Description

ID: MKGHamburg 1921.329 <br> Object type: Tessera <br> Date/Period: 1.-3. cent. AD <br> Material: Ivory <br> Measurements: 1.8 cm (height); 6.5 cm (width) <br> Language: Greek <br> Museum/Collection: Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg Inv. 1921.329 <br> MKGHamburg: [dc00125287](https://sammlungonline.mkg-hamburg.de/de/object/Tessera-wohl-F%C3%A4lschung/1921.329/dc00125287?s=1921.329&h=0) <br> The research for this 3D object was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) under Germany´s Excellence Strategy – EXC 2176 ‘Understanding Written Artefacts: Material, Interaction and Transmission in Manuscript Cultures’, project no. 390893796. The research was conducted within the scope of the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at Universität Hamburg.