Seven Roman hardstone intaglios Circa 1st-3rd Century A.D. Including five carnelian examples engraved with Aphrodite Anadyomene, Hermes holding a wreath to crown Fortuna, a bull, a kneeling figure holding a club and two figures in front of a herm on a plinth, a green plasma intaglio depicting Athena holding a shield on a plinth, and a sardonyx one with a herm with two bulls, possibly representing the Ephesian Artemis, 11mm-16mm long (7)
Seven Roman hardstone intaglios Circa 1st-3rd Century A.D. Including five carnelian examples engraved with Aphrodite Anadyomene, Hermes holding a wreath to crown Fortuna, a bull, a kneeling figure holding a club and two figures in front of a herm on a plinth, a green plasma intaglio depicting Athena holding a shield on a plinth, and a sardonyx one with a herm with two bulls, possibly representing the Ephesian Artemis, 11mm-16mm long (7)
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