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Historical Archive: Engraved Gems from the Detroit Institute of Arts and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor university collections: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology; Taubman Health Sciences Library (Campbell Bonner Collection) All objects are intaglios, first- to sixth-century unless otherwise noted. boy with pan pipe, Roman? rock crystal intaglio, Detroit Institute of Arts Aphrodite and youth, hematite, Kelsey 26086, Bonner 158 Cock-headed anguipede, jasper, Kelsey 26054, Bonner 172 Eagle-headed god, reverse of anguipede, jasper, Kelsey 26054, Bonner 172 Crowned ibis, hematite, Kelsey 26064, Bonner 47 Eros and Psyche, blue glass, Kelsey 26053, Bonner 76 Eros and Psyche, green jasper, Kelsey, Bonner 161 Hercules and the Nemean lion, jasper, Kelsey 26014, Bonner 109 Lion trampling a body, figures above its back and facing, hematite, Kelsey 26150, Bonner 213 Lion striding right, rock crystal, Kelsey 26050, Bonner 237 Lion-headed snake with 7 eggs, serpentine, Kelsey 26118, Bonner 91 reverse of lion-headed snake, serpentine, Kelsey 26118, Bonner 91 Lion-headed god, steatite, Kelsey 63.4.8, Bonner 99 Rayed serpent with bee, jasper, Kelsey 26126, Bonner 93 Reaper with bird, carnelian, Kelsey 26123, Bonner 122 Rider trampling another figure, hematite, Kelsey 26140 reverse of rider, hematite, Kelsey 26140 Sun god in a quadriga, hematite, Kelsey 63.4.16, Bonner 227 winged Victory, reverse of sun god, hematite, Kelsey 63.4.16, Bonner 227 Aphrodite, lapis lazuli intaglio, Taubman, Bonner 55 reverse of Aphrodite, lapis lazuli intaglio, Taubman, Bonner 55 Isis and Horus, jasper intaglio, Taubman, Bonner 31 Osiris as mummy with goddesses, jasper intaglio set in gold, Taubman, Bonner 1 Reaper, hematite intaglio, Taubman, Bonner 115 Stork with lizard in bill, jasper intaglio, Taubman, Bonner 307 ?Youth wrapped in snake, hematite intaglio, Taubman, Bonner 221 Virgin and Child, black glass intaglio, 5th-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 330 Archangel Michael with globus cruciger, hematite, 5th-6th c., Kelsey 26128, Bonner 336 reverse of Michael with globus cruciger, hematite, 5th-6th c., Kelsey 26128, Bonner 336 Orant figure (fragment), hematite, 5th-6th c., Kelsey 26132, Bonner 337 reverse of orant figure, hematite, 5th-6th c., Kelsey 26132, Bonner 337