gemma-antiqua:A collection of Ancient Roman rings, found on Christie’s.Top left: Amethyst intaglio r
gemma-antiqua:A collection of Ancient Roman rings, found on Christie’s.Top left: Amethyst intaglio ring depicting a youth holding a spear and an owl, dating to the 1st century CE.Top right: Carnelian intaglio ring of Minerva facing an armed warrior, perhaps Mars, dated to the 1st century CE.Bottom left: Jasper intaglio of Hercules, dated to about the 2nd century CE. Bottom right: Gold ring depicting a stork and a fish, dating to the 2nd to 3rd centuries CE. -- source link
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