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Engraved Gem

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Date: 1st century A.D.
Medium: Cornelian
Culture: Roman
Department: Jewelry
Institution: Getty Museum

Methe standing right, holding a cup; a vase is on a table to the left, and a branch is to the right; short groundline. Methe, the personification of drunkenness, is a very popular type on Late Italic and early imperial gems and cameos.

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