1839-2070, ENNIUS [QUINTUS ENNIUS (239-169 B.C.), THE FOUNDER OF ROMAN LITERATURE, WAS AN EPIC POET, DRAMATIST, AND SATIRIST. HIS EPIC ANNALES, THE STORY OF ROME FROM AENEAS UNTIL ENNIUS' DAY, WAS THE NATIONAL EPIC UNTIL VERGIL'S AENEID REPLACED IT.]
- Reference Number: 1839-2070
- Description: ENNIUS [QUINTUS ENNIUS (239-169 B.C.), THE FOUNDER OF ROMAN LITERATURE, WAS AN EPIC POET, DRAMATIST, AND SATIRIST. HIS EPIC ANNALES, THE STORY OF ROME FROM AENEAS UNTIL ENNIUS' DAY, WAS THE NATIONAL EPIC UNTIL VERGIL'S AENEID REPLACED IT.]
- Inscription Greek: ΥΛΛΟΥ
- Signature: Hyllos
- Current Collection: Christie's, London
- Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
- Daktyliothek Poniatowski 1832, Antikensammlung Berlin
- Material: Cornelian
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