Onyx cameo of the emperor Gaius (Caligula)

Medium

Onyx

Dimensions

Overall: 1 11/16 x 1 1/4 x 9/16in. (4.3 x 3.1 x 1.5cm)

Classification

Gems

Culture & Period

Roman · Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1911

Accession Number

11.195.7

Rights

Public Domain

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