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Roman Gold Ring with Cornelian Intaglio
Isis Fortuna nursing the infant Harpokrates, ears of grain to the left.
1st Century AD
diameter: 1 in. (2.5 cm.)
ex: private British collection (2006); previously, a private American collection 1970's
Published:
Antiquarium, Ltd.; Ancient Treasures VII (New York, 2009) p.39
Comparanda:
Henig, Martin ; Classical Gems. Ancient & Modern Intaglios & Cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge (Cambridge, 1994) no.314
Ackermann, HC; et al; Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) (Zurich, 1981-) (Isis) no.219
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