THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art
2561. GLYPTICS.
Io, Argus and Hermes (?).
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. No. Ж 151.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2562. GLYPTICS. Rome.
The childhood of Dionysos.
Sardonyx. 2nd—3rd centuries.
2 × 2.4 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 153.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2563. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros near the spring.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.5 × 1.2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 159.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2564. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Apollo.
Carved after a statue of the sculptor Tymarchidos.
Brownish glass.
2nd century.
Inv. No. Ж 216.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2565. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Artemis with a hind.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
1.8 × 1.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 242.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2566. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
The goddess Hathor.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.4 × 1.2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 243.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2567. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Eroses riding dolphins.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.5 × 2.1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 244.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2568. GLYPTICS. Asia.
Hind suckling infant Telephos.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 246.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2569. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros wearing a mask.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.3 × 1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 248.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2570. GLYPTICS. Asia.
Nike on her chariot.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 249.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2571. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros grain-grower.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.5 × 1.1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 250.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2572. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros with a mask.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.2 × 1.3 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 251.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2573. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Orpheus.
Sardonyx.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. No. Ж 255.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2574. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Orpheus.
Three-layered sardonyx.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. No. Ж 255.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2575. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Dionysos.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
2.1 × 1.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 277.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2576. 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.
2577. 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.
2578. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Satyr and two eroses.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.9 × 2.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 280.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2579. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Sacrifice to Priapos.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.7 × 2.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 281.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2580. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Sacrifice to Priapos.
Sardonyx.
Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 281.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.