Cameo glass fragment, Early Imperial, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast and cut, Overall: 1 1/2 x 2 1/16 in. (3.8 x 5.2 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue with opaque white overlay., Flat underside; top surface with shallow relief decoration., In relief in white, head and upper torso of a naked youthful satyr, facing left with head in profile and back in three-quarter view, and proper right left dropped before him and head slightly raised; he appears to be lifting a large circular object, part of which survives in front of him to the left
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Cameo glass fragment, Early Imperial, Augustan, Julio-Claudian, 1st half, century .D, Roman, Glass, cast, cut, Overall, 1 1/2 x 2 1/16, 3.8 5.2 cm, Translucent cobalt, blue, opaque white, overlay, Flat underside, top surface, shallow relief, decoration, relief, white, head, upper torso, naked youthful, satyr, facing left, profile, back, three-quarter view, proper right, left, dropped, head slightly, raised, lifting, large circular, object, part, survives, front
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