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Historical Archive: Ring with two intaglios engraved sard and chrysoprase stones first century CE gold ring mid nineteenth century collection Sands of Time sard: Hercules, direct light sard and band sard: Hercules, raking light chrysoprase: clasped hands (dextrarum iunctio, reversed to make imprints), reflected light chrysoprase and band chrysoprase: clasped hands (dextrarum iunctio), light transmitted through stone full ring, sard in front full ring, chrysoprase in front band and stone settings chrysoprase setting, back chrysoprase setting, oblique from back chrysoprase setting, profile chrysoprase setting, oblique from front with cm scale