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1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A LATE HELLENISTIC/EARLY ROMAN GOLD AND LAPIS LAZULI INTAGLIO RING WITH QUADRIGA
1ST CENTURY B.C.
The oval intaglio engraved with a four-horse chariot in profile to the left, the chariot with spoked wheel, the charioteer (perhaps Helios) with cloak flying, holding the reins of the spirited galloping horses in one hand and urging them on with a whip in the other, groundline indicated, with gold hoop
.5/8 in. (1.6 cm.) across inner hoop
1ST CENTURY B.C.
The oval intaglio engraved with a four-horse chariot in profile to the left, the chariot with spoked wheel, the charioteer (perhaps Helios) with cloak flying, holding the reins of the spirited galloping horses in one hand and urging them on with a whip in the other, groundline indicated, with gold hoop
.5/8 in. (1.6 cm.) across inner hoop