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[Corinth Object] MF 921: GARNET SETTING FOR RING

Setting from a ring, consisting of an oval stone, flat on bottom and top, with tapering sides. In intaglio in top: simple 3-pertal flower in a vase with high stem, convex body. Garnet Complete or intact ... 2nd century A.C.

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[Corinth Object] MF 992: CRYSTAL GEM

Oval gem, convex on reverse, flat on obverse. Cut into surface, lion-headed serpent facing lt., head crowned with rays, tail twisted into figure- eight. In field to lt. and rt., letters; on reverse inscription ... Late Roman or Early Byz.

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[Corinth Object] MF 1492: NICOLO GEM

Truncated cone with bevelled base. Rather summary workmanship. In intaglio: Artemis as huntress, in tunic and chlamys, facing left (in cast) with bow in her right hand; left drawn back as If she had just ... according to Corinth 12

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[Corinth Object] MF 2493: ENGRAVED GARNET GEM

Oval gem with bevelled edges. Mediocre workmanship. In intaglio: a few leaves, perhaps vine-leaves. Cf. Furtwangler, Antike Gemmen, pl. XLV, no. 63 (although much finer). Garnet. Complete or intact. Complete ... according to Corinth 12