Intaglio with Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury Surrounded by the Zodiac Set in a Pendant

1st-4th century CE (?) or 16th century CE (?) (Imperial or Renaissance)

5.2 cm 0.6 cm

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This intaglio depicts Jupiter enthroned and flanked by Mercury on the right, holding a caduceus and wearing a petasos, and Mars on the left, helmeted and holding a spear. An eagle stands between Mercury and Jupiter. Below the three gods, the torso of a bearded male figure is s...

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23345
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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