Dexamenos, chamois (grazing fallow deer), Chalcedon, cut, drilled, Chalcedon, Total: Height: cm; Width: cm; Depth: cm, Body ornamentation, Glyptic, Stag, High Classical (Greek antiquity), Rich style, The intaglio is scarabaeoid Holes on the sides indicate that it was used as a ring. The picture field shows a fallow deer in side view on a fine baseline. In the area of the head and the antlers there is a shell-shaped eruption; smaller defects are also visible on the opposite edge. The depiction is extremely delicate, muscles, tendons and joints are indicated.


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