Carnelian ring stone

Carnelian | 1.5 x 1.5cm | 1st–2nd century A.D.

Unknown Artist

Serapis-Hades with Isis before him and Kerberos by his side.

Adaptation of a Greek work of the 4th century B.C.

Credit: Gift of John Taylor Johnston, 1881
Object: 81.6.169

Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2018
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