Carnelian Agate Intaglio Cut Seal, "Pelican in Piety" (item #896863)

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Carnelian Agate Intaglio Cut Seal, "Pelican in Piety"

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Carnelian Agate Intaglio Cut Seal, "Pelican in Piety"

Carnelian agate intaglio cut stone that was probably in an old seal ring now missing. "Pelican in Piety". Note the gaping maws of the young in the nest as they accept feeding from the mother. Circa 200-400 A.D. 3/4 of an inch long and 1/2 inch wide.