THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Portraiture
3061. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Onyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12542 / Ж 154.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3062. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of Octavian’s victory at Actium.
Portrait of Octavian. Capricorn, kerykeion, shield, dolphin, trident, altar and the hand holding a shipboard decoration.
Insribed: OCT. CAES. AVG. TER. MA. RQ. VOT. PUB.
Sardonyx.
Twenties of the 1st century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12650 / Ж 263.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3063. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of the victory at Actium.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12650 / Ж 263.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3064. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century. Reworked in the 18th century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3065. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3066. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3067. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Alexander the Macedonian.
Sardonyx.
Alexandria (?). 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. ГР-12672.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3068. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Ptolemy II and Arsinoe (the “Gonzaga Cameo”).
Sardonyx.
3rd century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12678 / Ж. 291.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3069. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II.
Sardonyx.
Alexandria. 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. ГР-12678.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3070. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Gonzaga Cameo (Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II).
Sardonyx, silver.
Alexandria. 3rd century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12678 / Ж. 291.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3071. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Gonzaga Cameo: Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Arsinoe II.
Sardonyx in a new silver mount.
Alexandria. 3rd century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12678 / Ж. 291.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3072. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger.
Three-layered sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12722 / Ж 335.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3073. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger, the daughter of Germanicus.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12722 / Ж 335.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3074. SCULPTURE. Egypt.
Statue of Cleopatra VII.
Basalt.
51—30 BCE.
Inv. No. ДВ-3936.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3075. SCULPTURE. Egypt.
Statue of Cleopatra VII.
Basalt.
51—30 BCE.
Inv. No. ДВ-3936.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3076. SCULPTURE. Egypt.
Statue of Cleopatra VII.
Basalt.
51—30 BCE.
Inv. No. ДВ-3936.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3077. SCULPTURE. Syria.
Funerary relief of Mezzabena.
Limestone.
Palmyra. Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. ДВ-4175.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3078. SCULPTURE. Syria.
Funerary relief of Mezzabena.
Limestone.
Palmyra. Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. ДВ-4175.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3079. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Cleopatra VII (?).
Sardonyx. Late 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 152.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
3080. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Queen of the Ptolemies — protectress of Alexandria.
Sardonyx. 3rd—2nd centuries BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 155.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.