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Engraved Gem
Unknown1st–2nd century A.D.
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Eros, holding a wreath, riding a dolphin to right. There is a chip from the edge.
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Details
- Title: Engraved Gem
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1st–2nd century A.D.
- Physical Dimensions: 1.2 × 1 × 0.2 cm (1/2 × 3/8 × 1/16 in.)
- Type: Gem
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Blue chalcedony
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 79.AN.126.6
- 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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