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the ram's head was thought of as an emblem of good fortune and during Roman times
especially hematite in the case of the set square
and gold spacer beads
Cf: David M
Provenance: Alex Malloy collection
A decorated Roman Bronze Strigil, ca. 1st -2nd century CE Jewelry - Beads the ram's head was thoughtWhen viewing ancient athletic scenes, a basic "kit" was almost always included: a sponge, an aryballos, and a strigil. The strigil was a small, curved metal tool used extensively by the Greeks and Romans and considered essential for skin care. After covering the body with olive oil, it was used to scrape dirt and sweat from their bodies as part of the process of massage, cold or hot baths, exercise, or competitive games. The curved handle allowed the
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