Roman-Egyptian serpentine intaglio with two sides engraved. Gnostic Period, AD 1st-2nd centuries.CNG Feature Auction 115 Antiquities Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Roman-Egyptian serpentine intaglio with two sides engraved. Gnostic Period, AD 1st-2nd centuries. (17x21mm, 2.00g). Thoth, Set, and Horus standing together, holding hands; Thoth facing right, the other two figures facing left. All set on a background matrix of Greek letters / Pseudo-inscription in four lines. Traces of earthen deposits. A few miniscule edge chips, otherwise well preserved. |