A ROMAN JASPER INTAGLIO, showing a standing nude satyr in profile to the left, weight on his right leg, his left knee flexed, wearing a chlamys over his shoulders and holding a dramatic mask in his outstretched right hand and a lagobolon in his left, slight restoration, 2nd Century A.D., in modern ring setting

A ROMAN JASPER INTAGLIO, showing a standing nude satyr in profile to the left, weight on his right leg, his left knee flexed, wearing a chlamys over his shoulders and holding a dramatic mask in his outstretched right hand and a lagobolon in his left, slight restoration, 2nd Century A.D., in modern ring setting

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Cf. M. Henig, A Corpus of Roman engraved gemstones from British sites, British Archaeological Reports, Series 8 (Second ed.), 1978, p. 205,

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