THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Glyptics
241. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros grain-grower.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.5 × 1.1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 250.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
242. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros with a mask.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.2 × 1.3 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 251.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
243. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Orpheus.
Sardonyx.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. No. Ж 255.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
244. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Orpheus.
Three-layered sardonyx.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. No. Ж 255.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
245. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Nero Caesar, the son of Germanicus.
Onyx. Twenties of the 1st century.
2.5 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 260.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
246. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Early 1st century.
2.4 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 261.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
247. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia. Fragment of the cameo.
Sardonyx. Late 1st century BCE — early 1st century CE.
2.7 × 2 cm.
Reworked in the eighteenth century.
Inv. No. Ж 262.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
248. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Early 1st century.
2.4 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 265.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
249. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
250. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
251. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 267.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
252. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 267.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
253. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 269.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
254. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Fragment of a blue glass phalera.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 272.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
255. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Drusus the Elder and Antonia (?).
Later inscripton: Ἀλφήος συν Ἀρεθῶνι (Gem of Alpheos and Arethon).
Sardonyx. Late 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 273.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
256. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Two-layered onyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 276.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
257. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Onyx.
Early 1st century. Reworked in the 16th century.
Inv. No. Ж 276.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
258. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Dionysos.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
2.1 × 1.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 277.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
259. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Drunk Silenus riding a donkey.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.5 × 1.9 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 278.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
260. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Dionysos, Ariadne, satyr.
Onyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
1.4 × 1.9 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 279.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.