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8861. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger, the daughter of Germanicus.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12722 / Ж 335.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8862. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8863. 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.
8864. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Germanicus.
Sardonyx. Early 1st century.
2.4 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 265.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8865. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 269.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8866. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Drusus the Elder and Antonia (?).
Later inscripton: Ἀλφήος συν Ἀρεθῶνι (Gem of Alpheos and Arethon).
Sardonyx. Late 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 273.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8867. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Livia.
Onyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12542 / Ж 154.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8868. 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.
8869. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of the might of love.
Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis and Hymen surrounded by eroses.
Amphoriskos made of sardonyx. Early 1st century. Height: 5.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 361.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8870. GLYPTICS.
Mice and cocks.
Sardonyx. 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 184.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8871. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Boar and hounds.
Sardonyx. 1st century.
1.6 × 1.7 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 365.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8872. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Cow.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
1.3 × 2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 123.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8873. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Medusa.
Sardonyx. 2nd—3rd centuries.
Diameter 3.4 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 145.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8874. GLYPTICS. Asia.
Maenad.
Sardonyx. 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 334.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8875. GLYPTICS.
Hera.
Sardonyx. 1st century.
2.9 × 2.2 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 308.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8876. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Artemis.
Sardonyx. 1st century. 2.6 × 1.9 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 322.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8877. GLYPTICS.
Dionysos with a panther.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
2.1 × 1.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 312.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8878. 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.
8879. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Orpheus.
Sardonyx.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. No. Ж 255.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
8880. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Sleeping maenad, satyr and Eros.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
2.2 × 3.1 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 314.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.