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Gem with Nereid Riding a Sea Monster
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Oval gem with a convex surface.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Damon Mezzacappa
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Neck Amphora (storage jar): Nereus (or Triton) with Scepter and Dolphin; Woman Running
Neck Amphora (storage jar): Nereus (or Triton) with Scepter and Dolphin; Woman Running
On one side: a half-anthropomorphic, half-fish sea-god, Nereus, or perhaps Triton. He faces to the right and carries a scepter in his right hand with his little finger extended, an...
Engraved Gem with Two Goats
Engraved Gem with Two Goats
Rectangular, engraved carnelian with slightly rounded corners; flat faces.
This gem depicts two goats running two the left with their heads turned back to the right. The animals...
Engraved Gem with Victory Carrying a Trophy
Engraved Gem with Victory Carrying a Trophy
Amethyst, convex oval intaglio. On the dome-side is a Victory holding a trophy. She is in flight and with her body facing right. Partially nude, the figure also wears a light himat...
Engraved Gem with Uterine Symbol and Egyptian Deities
Engraved Gem with Uterine Symbol and Egyptian Deities
Hematite uterine intaglio. On one side is a uterus with a key at its entrance (locking it) and the small figures of Isis, Chnoubis and the mummy of Anubis over it. In the field bel...
Vaulted Interior with Fantasy Columns and Nereid Fountain in Foreground
Vaulted Interior with Fantasy Columns and Nereid Fountain in Foreground
Inscription on base of central pillar to the left "Svui Emiss[.] Jissive [?] Cuglisimi"...
Baz Bahadur and Rupmati Riding Horses and with Hunting Falcons
Baz Bahadur and Rupmati Riding Horses and with Hunting Falcons
In the center of the painting, in an open, green field, is Rupmati. She is shown wearing a red-orange turban with a gold sash and a long red-orange dress with a slit down the chest...