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Roman Period
This garnet depicts what appears to be a youngish beardless male in deeper cutting, with fainter wings and crown.
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Title: Ring with gem intaglio of a right-facing male with wings and crown
Period: Roman Period
Date: A.D. 1st century
Geography: From Egypt
Medium: Gold, garnet
Dimensions: 11/16 x 7/8 in. (1.7 x 2.2 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Accession Number: 10.130.1426
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