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Engraved Gem with a Goatherd
Creator
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- A.D. 50–100
- Medium
- Green chalcedony
- Culture
- Roman
- Department
- Jewelry
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Type A4. Deep green plasma with inclusions. Engraved with the image of a goatherd, leaning on his staff. He stands in the shade of a tree, in which sit two birds. Before him sits a dog, and a goat suckling a kid.
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