A Roman Gold Shield Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CE Price - Over $10000 weaving life into the soil

weaving life into the soil

In Persian literature

the Roman god of the sun

4 ouncesDimensions ‏ : ‎ 8

protruding from his hair just a little

A Roman Gold Shield Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CE Price - Over $10000 weaving life into the soilA circular pendant with rope style decorative border and the center with a small circle in raised relief. Medium: Gold Dimensions: Pendant diameter: 1 2 inch (1. 27 cm). Strung on an adjustable 18 inch chain of 18K yellow gold. Condition: Ancient wear, but overall intact and in very good condition. Provenance: Henry Anavian, Sumer Gallery, NYC., acquired in the 1970s 1980s, then by descent to family.