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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
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FOUR ROMAN RING STONES
Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D.
Mounted as cuff links in modern gold settings, one of carnelian engraved with a profile male head, an inscription to the left; a calcified agate with a triple mask, a bearded mask shown frontal with youthful faces on either side in profile, the tops of their heads forming an additional mask; a carnelian with a seated figure holding a hooked knife; and a chalcedony with Jupiter enthroned, holding a scepter in one hand, an eagle at his feet
6 in. (1.4 cm) long for the largest (2)
Circa 1st Century B.C.-2nd Century A.D.
Mounted as cuff links in modern gold settings, one of carnelian engraved with a profile male head, an inscription to the left; a calcified agate with a triple mask, a bearded mask shown frontal with youthful faces on either side in profile, the tops of their heads forming an additional mask; a carnelian with a seated figure holding a hooked knife; and a chalcedony with Jupiter enthroned, holding a scepter in one hand, an eagle at his feet
6 in. (1.4 cm) long for the largest (2)