Roundel with Mermaids and Lotus

c. 100 BCE Diameter: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.); Overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2010.295

This ivory disk was possibly part of a massive earring around which lobes were stretched so that they rest on the shoulders. Eight figures that are half woman and half fish hold hands in a ring around a series of concentric circles containing floral imagery. Their hands and ta...

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