Aphrodite and eagle
Three-layered sardonyx.Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
Workshop of Sostrates.
2.7 × 1.8 cm. Inv. Nos. ГР-12688 / Ж. 301.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage MuseumPhoto by Sergey Sosnovskiy
Aphrodite and eagle.
Three-layered sardonyx.
Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
Workshop of Sostrates.
2.7 × 1.8 cm.
Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
Workshop of Sostrates.
2.7 × 1.8 cm.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12688 / Ж. 301.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).
Origin:
From the Duke of Orleans collection, 1787. Formerly in the Crozat collection (Paris).
Credits:
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