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Engraved Gem (Main Image)
Unknown
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Bearded satyr mask to right; a pedum, syrinx and trumpet(?) below. Inscribed beneath rim, starting above the mask and reading downward to right: L. CAI. The sides have been cut down slightly.
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Details
- Title: Engraved Gem (Main Image)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 2nd century A.D.
- Physical Dimensions: 1.4 × 1.1 × 0.2 cm (9/16 × 7/16 × 1/16 in.)
- Type: Gem
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Red jasper
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 82.AN.162.66
- Culture: Roman
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Stanley Ungar
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Jewelry
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