Carnelian ring stone

Aspasios

ca. 2nd half of the 2nd century CE · Carnelian · Greek and Roman Art

Carnelian ring stone — Aspasios

portrait bust of beared middle-aged man signed "Aspasios" The rendering of the beard and locks place the head in the later part of the Antonine dynasty (A.D. 138-193).

Artist
Aspasios
Date
ca. 2nd half of the 2nd century CE
Medium
Carnelian
Culture
Roman
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Gift of Rupert L. Joseph, 1950

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