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A Roman oval cornelian intaglio
showing a standing figure of Ares, facing right, wearing crested helmet, cuirass, mantle and greaves, supporting shield with right hand, holding spear in his left, ground line indicated -- 2.1cm. long, 2nd Century A.D.
showing a standing figure of Ares, facing right, wearing crested helmet, cuirass, mantle and greaves, supporting shield with right hand, holding spear in his left, ground line indicated -- 2.1cm. long, 2nd Century A.D.