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Date: mid-1st century B.C.
Medium: Dark brown sard
Culture: Italic
Department: Jewelry
Institution: Getty Museum

Bust of Nike to right. To the right is a Punic inscription of a female name, meant to be read in impression. The inscription has been translated as "qpnt" [by Ziony Zevit] or "qrbn" [by P. Bordreuil.] Traces of bronze adhere to the sides of the gem.

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