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necklace / torque with sardonyx intaglio, 3rd-4th C [d/b]

The gold neck ring dated to the 3rd-4th century, with the 1st century BCE sardonyx intaglio with an image of a seahorse (hippocampus). Is said to have been found in the Rhine near Rees (Germany).

In the Museum Het Valkhof, inv.no. 12.3.1931 >> website