Catalogue of Engraved Gems
| Author | : Gisela M. A. Richter |
| Publisher | : L'ERMA di BRETSCHNEIDER |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9788882653743 |
Catalogue Of The Engraved Gems And Finger Rings Greek And Etruscan
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Catalogue of the Engraved Gems and Finger Rings: Greek and Etruscan
| Author | : Ashmolean Museum |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 122 |
| Release | : 1978 |
| Genre | : Gems |
| ISBN | : 9780198131953 |
Ancient Gems and Finger Rings
| Author | : J. Paul Getty Museum |
| Publisher | : Getty Publications |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 0892362154 |
Ancient Gems and Finger Rings catalogues the J. Paul Getty Museum's comprehensive and important collection of Greek, Roman, Etruscan, and Near Eastern gems. Most of these objects have never before been published, making this catalogue essential for the scholar. The volume is fully and richly illustrated—each entry includes photographs of the gem and its impression as well as a profile drawing. Where pertinent, bibliographic references and comparative material are cited.
Catalogue of the Finger Rings, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman
| Author | : British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 394 |
| Release | : 1907 |
| Genre | : Art objects |
| ISBN | : |
Catalogue of the Engraved Gems and Finger Rings: Roman
| Author | : Ashmolean Museum |
| Publisher | : British Archaeological Reports |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 1978 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : |
This catalogue of 860 Roman engraved gems and finger-rings in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford is the third in the Beazley Archive series "Studies in Gems and Jewellery". Catalogue themed headings include: gods; goddesses; personifications; children's rings;scenes from daily life; theatrical subjects; animals, birds and many more.
Catalogue of the Engraved Gems and Cameos
| Author | : British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 580 |
| Release | : 1926 |
| Genre | : Cameos |
| ISBN | : |
Engraved Gems and Propaganda in the Roman Republic and under Augustus
| Author | : Paweł Gołyźniak |
| Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 618 |
| Release | : 2020-05-14 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1789695406 |
This book studies small but highly captivating artworks from antiquity – engraved gemstones. These objects had multiple applications, and the images upon them captured snapshots of people's beliefs, ideologies, and everyday occupations. They provide a unique perspective on the propaganda of Roman political leaders, especially Octavian/Augustus.
Magical Practice in the Latin West
| Author | : Richard Lindsay Gordon |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 737 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 9004179046 |
Most studies of Graeco-Roman magic focus on the Greek texts. Stimulated by important recent finds of Latin curse-tablets, this collection of essays for the first time tries to define the nature and extent of the originality of magical practice in the Latin West
Representations of Animals on Greek and Roman Engraved Gems
| Author | : Idit Sagiv |
| Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 204 |
| Release | : 2018-07-13 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1784918709 |
A comprehensive study of the depictions of animals and their significance on Greek and Roman gems. The work examines the associations between animal depictions and the type of gemstone and its believed qualities. The study also compares the representation of animals on gems to other, larger media, and analyses the differences.
Venta Belgarum: Prehistoric, Roman, and Post-Roman Winchester
| Author | : Francis M. Morris |
| Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 1402 |
| Release | : 2023-12-28 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1803276819 |
This is a detailed study of the archaeology of Roman Winchester—Venta Belgarum, a major town in the south of the province of Britannia— and its development from the regional (civitas) capital of the Iron Age people, the Belgae, who inhabited much of what is now central and southern Hampshire.
