A roman carnelian intaglio mounted on a modern gold ring. Artemis of Ephesus. intaglio 9 x 11 mm; diam. 20,5 mm; gr. 8,90 The goddess is depicted close to a moon crescent and stars. Slight wear marks . See parallels: Jeffrey Spier, Ancient gems and finger rings, Catalogue of the Collections. The J. Paul Getty Museum, p. 130, n 352. 2nd century AD
Author: A roman carnelian intaglio | Date: 2nd century AD