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Glyptics | Rome
61. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Athena Parthenos.
Intaglio. Red jasper.
1st century BCE.
Work by the carver Aspasius.
Inv. No. 52382.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
62. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Bather.
Sardonyx.
Roman, 1st century CE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
63. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Comic mask of Silenus.
Sardonyx.
1st century.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
64. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Eagle.
Sardonyx. Roman, 2nd century.
3.2 × 1.7 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
65. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Frog.
Amethyst. Roman, 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
2.4 × 2.0 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
66. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Hand, ear and inscription.
Sardonyx. Roman, 2nd century CE.
1.6 × 1.3 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
67. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Julia.
Three-color glass. Rome. 1st century.
Height 2.2 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
68. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Minerva.
Three-layered sardonyx. 1st century.
3.3 × 2.3 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
69. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Penelope.
Two-colour glass.
Roman. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
70. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Roma.
Glass. Rome. 1st century.
2.9 × 1.6 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
71. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Sphinx.
Two-layered onyx. Roman, 1st century CE.
1.6 × 2.2 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
72. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Apollo and Artemis.
Sardonyx.
Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
73. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Julia Domna.
Sardonyx. Roman, 3rd century.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
74. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Diana.
Three-layered sardonyx.
1st century.
Workshop of Dioskourides.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
75. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Victoria with a team of four horses.
Signature: “Rufus made”.
Sardonyx. Roman. 1st century BCE.
2.6 × 1.9 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
76. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Psyche enslaved by Venus.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
77. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Sleeping maenad, satyr and Cupid.
Sardonyx. 1st century.
2.2 × 3.1 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
78. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Amors riding dolphins.
Sardonyx. Roman. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
1.5 × 2.1 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
79. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Amors-blacksmiths.
Sardonyx. Roman. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
1.1 × 1.5 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
80. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Dioscuri.
Sardonyx. Roman, 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
1.8 × 2.6 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.