Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 670
he greatest rarity. Possibly malachite, like plasma {supra i.357 n. 4), was a rainy stone and as such deemed appropriate to Zeus. Later still {s. ii B.C.?) and of much less merit is a grandiose circular sardonyx of threelayers, now at Petrograd, which represents Zeus as a profile head with… … A sardonyx cameo from Ephesos, now in Venice : See page ^^-j n. 2. Zeus with oak-wreath and aigis. Plate XLIV
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