A GRAECO-PERSIAN BANDED AGATE SCARABOID
A GRAECO-PERSIAN BANDED AGATE SCARABOID

CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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A GRAECO-PERSIAN BANDED AGATE SCARABOID
Circa 4th Century B.C.
Engraved with a winged sphinx walking to the left on a short groundline, confronting a cock, a wedge-shaped linear device between them, mounted in a gold swivel ring in the 19th century
7/8 in. (2.2 cm) wide

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