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Glyptics | Hellenistic Egypt
41. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Aurora on her chariot.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
2.2 × 2.8 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 11.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
42. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros-horseman.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
0.7 × 1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 49.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
43. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Cleopatra VII (?).
Sardonyx. Late 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 152.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
44. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Queen of the Ptolemies — protectress of Alexandria.
Sardonyx. 3rd—2nd centuries BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 155.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
45. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros near the spring.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.5 × 1.2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 159.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
46. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
The goddess Hathor.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.4 × 1.2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 243.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
47. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros wearing a mask.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.3 × 1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 248.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
48. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros grain-grower.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.5 × 1.1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 250.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
49. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros with a mask.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.2 × 1.3 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 251.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
50. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Dionysos.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
2.1 × 1.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 277.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
51. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Satyr and two eroses.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.9 × 2.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 280.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
52. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Sacrifice to Priapos.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.7 × 2.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 281.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
53. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Sacrifice to Priapos.
Sardonyx.
Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 281.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
54. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Dionysos on his chariot, drawn by centaurs.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
2.3 × 3.1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 282.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
55. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Antiochus I (?).
Sardonyx.
3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 285.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
56. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Medusa.
Sardonyx. 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 290.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
57. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Heracles and Omphale.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.8 × 2.2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 294.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
58. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Heracles and Omphale.
Sardonyx. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 294.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
59. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Horus-Harpokrates.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
2.5 × 1.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 295.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
60. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Perseus and Andromeda.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 297.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.