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Historical Archive: Intaglios, first/sixth century CE


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1st c. intaglios in mid-19th c. gold ring, p.c., which has its own page 		Click to enlarge.
Hercules, emerald intaglio, 1st-3rd c., BM 1865,0712.198. For other views and impression see BM. 		Click to enlarge.
carnelian intaglio: stag, dog, tree; early Roman Imperial, HNM K. Kiss 23, which has its own page 		Click to enlarge.
Flavia Julia Titi (d. 91 CE), aquamarine intaglio signed Euodos (engraved side), with sapphires and pearls in gold top jewel of "Escrain de Charlemagne", 9th c. (3rd quarter?), CdM Chab. 2089. For reverse see CdM. 		Click to enlarge.
magical inscription, 1st-2nd c. CE, Fitz. CG 518. This work has its own page.
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Aphrodite and youth, hematite, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26086, Bonner 158 		Click to enlarge.
Aphrodite, lapis lazuli, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 55 		Click to enlarge.
reverse of Aphrodite, lapis lazuli, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 55 		Click to enlarge.
Cock-headed anguipede, jasper, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26054, Bonner 172 		Click to enlarge.
Eagle-headed god, reverse of anguipede, jasper, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26054, Bonner 172
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Crowned ibis, hematite, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26064, Bonner 47 		Click to enlarge.
Eros and Psyche, blue glass, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26053, Bonner 76 		Click to enlarge.
Eros and Psyche, green jasper, 1st-6th c., Kelsey, Bonner 161 		Click to enlarge.
Hercules and the Nemean lion, jasper, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26014, Bonner 109 		Click to enlarge.
Isis and Horus, jasper, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 31
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Lion trampling a body, figures above its back and facing, hematite, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26150, Bonner 213 		Click to enlarge.
Lion striding right, crystal, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26050, Bonner 237 		Click to enlarge.
Lion-headed snake (Chnoubis), chalcedony, 1st-6th c., BM G173 		Click to enlarge.
Lion-headed snake with 7 eggs, serpentine, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26118, Bonner 91 		Click to enlarge.
reverse of lion-headed snake, serpentine, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26118, Bonner 91
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Lion-headed god, steatite, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 63.4.8, Bonner 99 		Click to enlarge.
Osiris as mummy with goddesses, jasper set in gold, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 1 		Click to enlarge.
Rayed serpent with bee, jasper, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26126, Bonner 93 		Click to enlarge.
Reaper with bird, carnelian, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26123, Bonner 122 		Click to enlarge.
Reaper, hematite, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 115
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Rider trampling another figure, hematite, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26140 		Click to enlarge.
reverse of rider, hematite, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26140 		Click to enlarge.
Stork with lizard in bill, jasper, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 307 		Click to enlarge.
Sun god in a quadriga, hematite, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 63.4.16, Bonner 227 		Click to enlarge.
winged Victory, reverse of sun god, hematite, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 63.4.16, Bonner 227
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?Youth wrapped in snake, hematite, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 221