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2721. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Constantine and Tyche.
Sardonyx.
Roman, 4th century (reworked in the early 19th century).
Inv. Nos. ГР-12534 / Ж 146.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2722. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Constantine the Great and Tyche of Constantinople.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 4th century.
Reworked in the 19th century by the master Benedetto Pistrucci (1784—1855).
Inv. Nos. ГР-12534 / Ж 146.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2723. GLYPTICS. Rome.
August, Livia and Nero.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12537 / Ж 149.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2724. 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.
2725. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Onyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12542 / Ж 154.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2726. 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.
2727. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of the victory at Actium.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12650 / Ж 263.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2728. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century. Reworked in the 18th century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2729. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2730. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12655 / Ж. 268.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2731. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger.
Three-layered sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12722 / Ж 335.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2732. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger, the daughter of Germanicus.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12722 / Ж 335.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2733. 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.
2734. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Early 1st century.
2.4 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 261.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2735. 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.
2736. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Early 1st century.
2.4 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 265.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2737. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2738. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2739. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 267.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
2740. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 267.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.