Modern ring setting an oval intaglio engraved with the goddess Artemis of Ephesus accompanied by two deer; in the field, a star and a lunar disk. Orange carnelian. Roman Art, 1st-2nd century (intaglio). H_1.1 cm L_1 cm (intaglio) Roman orange carnelian intaglio carved with the goddess Artemis. 1st - 2nd century AD 0.4 in. long (intaglio). Comparative bibliography: J. Spier, Ancient gems and finger rings, Malibu, 1992, pp. 130-131.
Author: Roman | Date: 1st - 2nd century AD