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Lot 155 - Auction 86

A roman carnelian intaglio. Cybele. 2nd-3rd century A.D.12 x 15 x 3 mmThe syncretic figure is seated on the throne, wearing a tunic and a ... Read more

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A roman carnelian intaglio. Cybele.

2nd-3rd century A.D.

12 x 15 x 3 mm

The syncretic figure is seated on the throne, wearing a tunic and a tourreted crown, holding a sceptre with the right hand, an attribute with the left. At her feet, lions. Cybele or Berecyntia, also known as Madre Montagna. Chips on the edge and traces of burns. Wear marks. Very rare.

Parallels: Penn Museum database, inv. 29-128-908.

U.K private collection
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