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Cameo Gem
Unknown1st century A.D.
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Facing head of Eros, circled by a ridge. There is a flaw on the left cheek of Eros and chips at the lower right and on the back, which is flat and unpolished.
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Details
- Title: Cameo Gem
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1st century A.D.
- Physical Dimensions: 1.2 × 1 × 0.6 cm (7/16 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
- Type: Gem
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Garnet
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 83.AN.437.42
- Culture: Roman
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Damon Mezzacappa and Jonathan H. Kagan
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Jewelry
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