Two warriors of ancient Greece showing mutual trust

Two warriors showing mutual trust, perhaps Greek heroes Achilles (Achle) and Agamemnon (Achmemrun). Naked soldiers in Greek helmets shaking hands. One with beard holding a shield with the head of Medusa. From an engraved variegated agate gem. Milites Fidem sese Mutuo Praestantes in Achate Variec in Acad Etrus. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venuti's Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750

18th Century Academia Etrusca Achilles Agamemnon Antonio Gori Cortona Etruria Etruscan Etruscan Academy Faustus Amideus Francesco Valesio Greek Myth Homer Iliad Medusa Museum Cortonense Museum Of Cortona Ridolfino Venuti Shaking Hands Variegated Agate Vetera Monumenta

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