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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A GREEK CARNELIAN RING STONE
Hellenistic Period, Circa 1st Century B.C.
The large flat oval stone engraved with a pantheistic Tyche, the goddess standing on a short groundline, draped in a chiton and mantle, wearing Athena's crested helmet, holding a ship's rudder and Ceres' sheaths of wheat in one hand, a cornucopia in the other; mounted as a pendant in a modern gold setting
1¼ in. (3.2 cm) long
Hellenistic Period, Circa 1st Century B.C.
The large flat oval stone engraved with a pantheistic Tyche, the goddess standing on a short groundline, draped in a chiton and mantle, wearing Athena's crested helmet, holding a ship's rudder and Ceres' sheaths of wheat in one hand, a cornucopia in the other; mounted as a pendant in a modern gold setting
1¼ in. (3.2 cm) long