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Cameo Gem with a Hand pinching an Ear
Creator
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- first half of 3rd century A.D.
- Medium
- Agate, brown on white
- Culture
- Roman
- Department
- Jewelry
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Cameo gem engraved with the image of a hand pinching an ear. Around the top perimeter of the gem is the Greek inscription, MNHMONEYE, "remember." The back is convex and polished.
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