Museum August Kestner Ancient Cultures [3418]

Fingerring, Ringplatte mit eingravierter Darstellung (Museum August Kestner CC BY-NC-SA) — Provenance/Rights: Museum August Kestner / Christian Rose (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Finger ring, ring plate with engraved image

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Events

Created

When	1.-2. century CE
Where	Mediterranean Basin

Collected

Who	August Kestner (1777-1853)
Where	Rome

Keywords

Erotes Satyrs, fauns, Sileni jewellery

Description

Ring with oval plate. Engraved with an Erot on a seahorse, the underside of which forms a Silens mask. (AVS)

Former August Kestner Collection, Rome

Material/Technique

Bronze / engraved

Measurements

Diameter: 2 cm

Part of

Schmuck (31)

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Literature

Menzel, Heinz (1964): Römische Bronzen. Hannover, 58 Nr. 144

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