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Roma antica Diaspro Intaglio di un cinghiale
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Ancient Roman oval-shaped red jasper intaglio with a finely detailed engraved standing boar to right. The boar is shown with naturalistically anatomical features of the eye, tusk, head, mane, tail and legs.
-> Boar hunting was a popular pastime amongst Romans and was considered to be strengthening for the body and mind.
± 10 x 8,6 x 2,9 mm
Condition: good solid condition. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images.
Certificate of Authenticity: available upon request (pdf-format).
-> The boar represented strength and ferocity and was the emblem of the 10th Legion, Legio X Fretensis. The Legion was established by Julius Caesar around 58 BC and was involved in several key military actions, including the Siege of Jerusalem in 70 AD during the First Jewish-Roman War. The boar emblem symbolized bravery and ferocity, traits highly valued in Roman military culture.
N. 105801779
Venduto
Roma antica Diaspro Intaglio di un cinghiale
Attention: due to customs regulations we can only ship inside the European Union. Please ensure you have a valid EU shipping address before placing a bid.
Ancient Roman oval-shaped red jasper intaglio with a finely detailed engraved standing boar to right. The boar is shown with naturalistically anatomical features of the eye, tusk, head, mane, tail and legs.
-> Boar hunting was a popular pastime amongst Romans and was considered to be strengthening for the body and mind.
± 10 x 8,6 x 2,9 mm
Condition: good solid condition. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images.
Certificate of Authenticity: available upon request (pdf-format).
-> The boar represented strength and ferocity and was the emblem of the 10th Legion, Legio X Fretensis. The Legion was established by Julius Caesar around 58 BC and was involved in several key military actions, including the Siege of Jerusalem in 70 AD during the First Jewish-Roman War. The boar emblem symbolized bravery and ferocity, traits highly valued in Roman military culture.
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