Turris Octava carved cameo
Turris octava, known today as the city of Torre del Greco represented on a sardonic shell cameo. In ancient times the towers were placed throughout the territory to guarantee safety in case of attacks from the sea by the Saracens.
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- Catalogue / Shell Cameos / Religious Sardonyx.
Turris octava, known today as the city of Torre del Greco represented on a sardonic shell cameo. In ancient times the towers were placed throughout the territory to guarantee safety in case of attacks from the sea by the Saracens.
