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29-128-701

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-701
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Trajan Decius | Wife
Description

Sommerville: Chacledony-Onyx. Trajan Decius, thirty-eighth Emperor of Rome, and his wife. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case QQ.

Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. Jugate busts of a Roman emperor, draped and wearing a radiate crown and an express facing to left. "Travenius Decius and his wife"

Height 1.6 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 701 - Sommerville Gem Number

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