Germanicus and Agrippina as Triptolemos and Demeter
Sardonyx.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
2.3 × 3 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 296.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum

Germanicus and Agrippina as Triptolemos and Demeter.

Sardonyx.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
2.3 × 3 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 296.

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

Origin:
Acquired from the Duke of Orleans collection in 1787.
Literature:
Maksimova, Reznye kamni, str. 96.
Credits:
© 1971. Photo, text: Neverov O. Antique cameos in the Hermitage Collection. Aurora Art Publishers. Leningrad. 1971. P. 86, pl. 55
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