ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Cameo in the Form of a Bearded Head
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
AAT Object Techniquecameos (sculptures)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date3rd Century CE
MediumGlazed steatite
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Object number2008.031.301
Published ReferencesGorny and Mosch, Kunstobjekte der Antike, Auktion 119 (16 Oktober 2002), 55, lot 3257.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), California, purchased from Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Germany, Auktion 119, October 16, 2002, lot 3257.
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