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A Roman iron and carnelian intaglio ring with Mars

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A Roman iron and carnelian intaglio ring with Mars
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
The gem set in the iron ring, the god depicted wearing plumed helmet and armour, he stands with his right arm reaching back to hold his shield, holding a spear with his left hand, a groundline below, intaglio 1.3cm high, ring size K, 12.2g.
Footnotes:
Provenance:
Private collection, France, since the 1990s.

For a similar depiction of the god of war, see G. Richter, Engraved Gems of the Romans, London, 1971, p.37 , no.122.