Oval intaglio in garnet with a concave back; engraved with a bust of a woman in profile; before her a brāhmī inscription in four characters (note: image reversed).

 

 

Bibliographic information

Adams, Noël, & Entwistle, Chris. (2011). Gems of Heaven: Recent Research on Engraved Gemstones in Late Antiquity, AD 200-600. Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3820160

 

 

Anon. (2020). Oval intaglio in garnet with a concave back; engraved with a bust of a woman in profile; before her a brāhmī inscription in four characters. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3803450

 

Callieri. (1998). Seals and sealings from the North-West of the Indian subcontinent and Afghanistan (4th century BC – 11th century AD) : local, Indian, Sasanian, Graeco-Persian, Sogdian, Roman. Naples: Instituto universitario orientale. (Phd thesis).

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