Five Roman hardstone intaglios Circa 1st-3rd Century A.D. Including a large carnelian example engraved with a standing male warrior with a severed head under his right foot, holding a spear in his left hand and another severed head in his right, 20mm; another carnelian example showing Diana hunting with a bow and arrow, a hound at her feet, 14mm; a green jasper example with a profile head, 11mm; a garnet example with a profile head, 9mm; and a lapis lazuli intaglio showing a stork carrying a baby in his beak, a caduceus under his wing, 12mm (5)
Five Roman hardstone intaglios Circa 1st-3rd Century A.D. Including a large carnelian example engraved with a standing male warrior with a severed head under his right foot, holding a spear in his left hand and another severed head in his right, 20mm; another carnelian example showing Diana hunting with a bow and arrow, a hound at her feet, 14mm; a green jasper example with a profile head, 11mm; a garnet example with a profile head, 9mm; and a lapis lazuli intaglio showing a stork carrying a baby in his beak, a caduceus under his wing, 12mm (5)
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