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Sardonyx cameo portrait of the Emperor Augustus
ca. 41–54 CE
- Medium
- Sardonyx
- Classification
- Gems
- Dimensions
- 1 7/16 × 1 1/8 × 5/16 in. (3.7 × 2.9 × 0.8 cm)
- Culture
- Roman
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1942
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
