The Archaeological journal . head turned the Dressel collection, Home. Of thefourth or early fifth ring ; the hoop, plano-convex, thickeningto a slight protuberance at the shoulders,widens to the oval bezel on which is a coarselyexecuted figure of the pastor bonus in is clad in a short tunic, carrying the sheepor lamb on his left shoulder, and stands facingto his left (the engraving is from the impres-sion and reversed) between two other sheep, or perhapshis dogs,1 which look upwards towards him. This ring was found in the Tiber and is from theDressel
The Archaeological journal . head turned the Dressel collection, Home. Of thefourth or early fifth ring ; the hoop, plano-convex, thickeningto a slight protuberance at the shoulders,widens to the oval bezel on which is a coarselyexecuted figure of the pastor bonus in is clad in a short tunic, carrying the sheepor lamb on his left shoulder, and stands facingto his left (the engraving is from the impres-sion and reversed) between two other sheep, or perhapshis dogs,1 which look upwards towards him. This ring was found in the Tiber and is from theDressel collection. It is probably of the well-advancedfourth century. I have never previously seen the subjectupon a metal ring, although it is one of the most usualupon gems. 38. A bronze ring with plain circular bezel, on which,rudely incised, is a representation of theraising of Lazarus, surrounded by a beadedbordering line. The hoop, of plano-convexsection, widens slightly to the , swathed, is standing beneath. o7
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