![Gem Eagle
Photographer:Yolovitch Yael](images/300/1329986.jpg) IAA Number: 2012-1532
![Back](images/backsearch_icon_eng.gif) | Object's Name: Gem Eagle Period: Early Roman - Middle Roman Material: Agate Site: Jerusalem, Old City, Western and Southern Walls Lenght: 18 mm Wide: 14.4 mm Description: An eagle with its wings slightly spread is portrayed in the center of
the gemstone. Bibliography: Peleg-Barkat O. 2011. The Roman Intaglios From The Temple Mount Excavations, in: E. Mazar: The Temple Mount Excavations Volium IV. QEDEM 52: 255-304, Fig. 15.2: 8.
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