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2721. GLYPTICS. Rome.
August, Livia and Nero.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12537 / Ж 149.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2722. GLYPTICS. Rome.
August, Livia and Nero.
Sardonyx.
Mid-1st century.
Reworked twice: in the fifties of the 3rd century and during the Renaissance period.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12537 / Ж 149.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2723. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Onyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12542 / Ж 154.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2724. 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.
2725. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of the victory at Actium.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12650 / Ж 263.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2726. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century. Reworked in the 18th century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2727. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2728. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2729. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger.
Three-layered sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12722 / Ж 335.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2730. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger, the daughter of Germanicus.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12722 / Ж 335.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2731. 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.
2732. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Early 1st century.
2.4 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 261.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2733. 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.
2734. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Early 1st century.
2.4 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 265.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2735. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2736. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2737. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 267.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2738. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 267.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2739. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 269.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2740. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Fragment of a blue glass phalera.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 272.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.