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Cameo Gem

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Date: 2nd–early 3rd century A.D.
Medium: Sardonyx
Culture: Roman
Department: Jewelry
Institution: Getty Museum

Hygieia, to left, standing facing right, and Asklepios, her father and the god of healing and medicine, to right, standing facing front. Hygieia holds a serpent and dish, and Asklepios leans on a serpent-entwined staff. The back is unfinished.

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