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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN CARNELIAN RINGSTONE
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The flat oval stone with bevelled edges, engraved with a gryllos formed of five conjoined heads at rotated angles, viewed in one direction as beardless faces with upswept wild hair, and in the other direction as bald bearded masks
11/16 in. (1.7 cm.) long
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The flat oval stone with bevelled edges, engraved with a gryllos formed of five conjoined heads at rotated angles, viewed in one direction as beardless faces with upswept wild hair, and in the other direction as bald bearded masks
11/16 in. (1.7 cm.) long
Provenance
with Nina Borowski, Paris, 1985.
Brought to you by
G. Max Bernheimer
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