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CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The convex oval stone engraved with Minerva enthroned, facing left, the goddess wearing a peplos, mantle and crested helmet, her right arm reaching out towards a tree to her left, a phiale in her outstretched hand, a snake entwined around the tree, her shield behind; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
7/16 in. (1.1 cm.) long; ring size 7
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The convex oval stone engraved with Minerva enthroned, facing left, the goddess wearing a peplos, mantle and crested helmet, her right arm reaching out towards a tree to her left, a phiale in her outstretched hand, a snake entwined around the tree, her shield behind; mounted as a ring in a modern gold setting
7/16 in. (1.1 cm.) long; ring size 7
Provenance
English Private Collection, 1980s.
Brought to you by
G. Max Bernheimer
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