THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Glyptics
281. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Ephebe with a horse.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
2.3 × 2.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 304.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
282. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Leda and the swan.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
2.1 × 2.8 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 305.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
283. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Ptolemy III (?).
Sardonyx. 3rd century BCE.
2.6 × 1.9 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 306.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
284. GLYPTICS.
Hera.
Sardonyx. 1st century.
2.9 × 2.2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 308.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
285. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Berenike II (?) as Isis.
Sardonyx. 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 310.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
286. GLYPTICS.
Dionysos with a panther.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
2.1 × 1.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 312.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
287. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Hermaphroditus surrounded by Eroses.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 313.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
288. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Sleeping maenad, satyr and Eros.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
2.2 × 3.1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 314.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
289. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Old man with a goat.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.9 × 1.3 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 315.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
290. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eroses tormenting Psyche in the presence of Dionysos.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.8 × 2.4 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 316.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
291. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Sacrifice.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
3 × 2.4 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 317.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
292. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Selene.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.8 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 319.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
293. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Artemis.
Sardonyx. 1st century. 2.6 × 1.9 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 322.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
294. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Lucilla (?).
Sardonyx. Late 2nd century.
2.3 × 1.9 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 329.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
295. GLYPTICS. Asia.
Maenad.
Sardonyx. 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 334.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
296. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Vespasian.
Amethyst. Late 1st century.
1.8 × 1.2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 337.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
297. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Commodus.
Sardonyx. Late 2nd century.
5.3 × 6.1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 340.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
298. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Commodus.
Sardonyx. Late 2nd century.
1.8 × 1.6 cm.
On the reverse is a cabbalistic inscription with the names of Moses, Joseph, Michael, Shinshiel and Horuel.
Inv. No. Ж 341.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
299. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Elder, the wife of Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Early 1st century.
5.9 × 4.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 343.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
300. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Julia, the daughter of the emperor Titus.
Glass paste. Late 1st century.
5.6 × 4 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 344.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.