THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Glyptics
121. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Perseus and Andromeda.
Two-layered onyx. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
122. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
The abduction of Ganymede.
Sardonyx. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
3.3 × 3.0 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
123. GLYPTICS. Asia.
Hind suckling infant Telephos.
Sardonyx. Asia Minor (?). 1st century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
124. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros-horseman.
Sardonyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
0.7 × 1.0 cm.
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125. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros-hunter.
Two-layer onyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
1.4 × 1.2 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
126. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros grain-grower.
Two-layer onyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
1.4 × 1.1 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
127. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros with a mask.
Sardonyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
1.1 × 1.2 cm.
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128. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros wearing a mask.
Two-layer onyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
1.3 × 1.0 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
129. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Dionysos.
Sardonyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
2.5 × 1.4 cm.
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130. GLYPTICS. Asia.
Nike.
Sardonyx. Asia Minor. 1st century BCE.
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131. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Horus-Harpokrates.
Three-layered sardonyx. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
2.5 × 1.5 cm.
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132. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Rome. 1st century CE.
2.4 × 1.7 cm.
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133. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Drusus the Younger.
Glass.
Rome. 1st century CE.
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134. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Nero Caesar.
Two-layered onyx.
Rome. 1st century.
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135. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger.
Three-layered sardonyx. Rome. 1st century.
5.9 × 4.7 cm.
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136. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Vespasian.
Amethyst. Rome. 1st century.
1.8 × 1.2 cm.
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137. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Julia.
Three-color glass. Rome. 1st century.
5.6 × 4.0 cm.
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138. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Juno.
Three-layered sardonyx. Rome. 1st century.
2.9 × 2.2 cm.
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139. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Festival of Bacchus.
Two-layered onyx.
Roman. 1st century.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
140. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Caracalla.
Two-layer onyx. Roman, 3rd century.
4.3 × 3.7 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.