▁icon ography , ▁and ▁possibly ▁something ▁more ▁specific ▁in ▁this ▁instance . ▁The ▁birds , ▁even ▁though ▁they ▁are ▁at ▁a ▁very ▁small ▁scale , ▁have ▁the ▁appearance ▁of ▁wood pe ck ers , ▁and ▁pic us , ▁the ▁Latin ▁name ▁for ▁birds ▁of ▁this ▁kind , ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁the ▁father ▁of ▁Fa un us ▁in ▁some ▁sources ▁( V ir g il , ▁A ene id ▁ 7 , ▁ 4 8 ). ▁ ▁Much ▁of ▁the ▁j ew ell ery ▁will ▁have ▁been ▁designed ▁and ▁selected ▁for ▁its ▁t alis man ic , ▁religious ▁or ▁personal ▁significance . ▁A ▁gold ▁am u let ▁pendant , ▁intended ▁for ▁susp ension ▁around ▁the ▁neck ▁( and ▁with ▁par alle ls ▁including ▁one ▁from ▁York ), ▁was ▁filled ▁with ▁sul ph ur , ▁possibly ▁because ▁of ▁its ▁ap otrop a ic ▁qual ities . ▁One ▁ring ▁is ▁set ▁with ▁an ▁eng ra ved ▁gem ▁of ▁brown ▁ch al ced ony ▁ 1 3   ×   9 . 5   mm . ▁Upon ▁it ▁is ▁dep icted ▁a ▁co ck - head ed , ▁s nake - leg ged ▁de ity ▁known ▁as ▁an ▁An gu ip ede , ▁holding ▁a ▁shield ▁which ▁is ▁ins cribed ▁in ▁Greek ▁with ▁ Ω Α Ι , ▁revers ed ▁ Ι Α Ω ▁or ▁( iao ), ▁a ▁mag ical ▁word ▁often ▁associated ▁with ▁this ▁de ity ▁( see ▁V oc es ▁myst ica e ). ▁Although ▁set ▁in ▁a ▁closed - back ▁setting