Zeus
Sardonyx. Alexandria. 3rd century BCE.
Diameter 6.1 cm. Saint Petersburg, The State Hermitage Museum

Zeus.

Sardonyx. Alexandria. 3rd century BCE.
Diameter 6.1 cm.

Saint Petersburg, The State Hermitage Museum

Credits:
© 1994 Photo, text: O. Neverov, Antichnye kamei, “Iskusstvo-SPB”, SPb, 1994. S. 50—51, cat. 13.
THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART
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History of Ancient Rome