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A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SET IN A MODERN GOLD RING. ATHENA.
A ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SET IN A MODERN GOLD RING. ATHENA.
2nd century A.D.
Stone 13x15 mm; int. Size 18,5x19 mm; 8,96 gr.
Athena standing between two semi-columns. With the right hand she holds the spear, with the left she rests the shield on a semi-column. The divinity is helmeted and tunicated, turned with the head to the right. Chips on the edge. Wear marks.
Provenance: European collection, acquired on the market, early 2000's.