1st millennium BC-20th century AD. A mixed group of oval-shaped carnelian and jasper intaglio gemstones, each accompanied by a museum-quality impression, comprising: snarling feline bust facing right; standing robed male figure pointing skywards, stars and crescents in the field, pierced for suspension; standing robed female figure holding bird and radiate crown; profile female bust facing left, wearing robes and dressed hair; profile male bust with short hair facing right; two lines of text above and below dividing line, star above, three lines below. 8.2 grams total, 11-20mm (1/4 - 3/4"). From an important English collection, since the 1980s. [8, No Reserve]