Zeus
Sardonyx.
3rd century BCE.
Diameter 6.1 cm.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12679 / Ж. 292.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum

Zeus.

Sardonyx.
3rd century BCE.
Diameter 6.1 cm.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12679 / Ж. 292.

Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).

Origin:
Came to the Museum from the Princess E. I. Golitsyna collection in 1850.
Literature:
Stefani, Putevoditel, str. 74; OAK za 1881, str. 77, tabl. V; Maksimova, Reznye kamni, str. 95; Furtwängler, Die antiken Gemmen, III, S. 158, Abb. 112; G. Lippold, Gemmen und Kameen des Altertums und der Neuzeit, Stuttgart, 1922, Taf. III.
Credits:
© 1971. Photo, text: Neverov O. Antique cameos in the Hermitage Collection. Aurora Art Publishers. Leningrad. 1971. P. 76—77, pl. 5
Keywords: gemma glyptics gem gems glittica gliptica gemme glyptik glyptique ελληνική μυθολογία mythologia graeca greek mythology mitologia greca griechische mythologie grecque ζεύς δίας zeus hellenistic egypt egitto tolemaico ellenistico ägypten égypte hellénistique καμέα κάμερες cameo cameos cammeo cammei kamee camée kameo sardonyx sardonica oak wreath laurels inv no гр-12679 ж. 292