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Engraved gem
Creator
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- 3rd century B.C.
- Medium
- Cornelian
- Culture
- Greek
- Department
- Jewelry
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Oval gem engraved with the image of a young Dionysos, naked except for a himation draped around his legs and forerarm, standing with his elbow resting on a column, shouldering a ribboned thyrsos. A panther with a raised forepaw stands beside him. The gem has a convex face and flat back.
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