Engraved Gem

Unknown1st century A.D.

Ares standing left, holding an upright spear in his left hand and a shield at his side.

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Details

Title: Engraved Gem
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1st century A.D.
Physical Dimensions: 1 × 0.7 × 0.2 cm (3/8 × 5/16 × 1/16 in.)
Type: Gem
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Cornelian
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 79.AN.8.5
Culture: Roman
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of William L. Eagleton, Jr.
Creator Display Name: Unknown
Classification: Jewelry

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