Gold ring with carnelian intaglio: Eros with flaming torch
Unknown Artist
late 1st century BCE–1st century CE
Medium
Carnelian, gold
Dimensions
1/2 × 3/8 × 5/8 in. (1.3 × 1 × 1.6 cm)
Classification
Gems|Gold and Silver
Culture & Period
Roman, Cypriot · Early Imperial
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number
74.51.4233
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Eros