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Accession_Number 2009.8.228
Shape Gem cast
Shape_description Oval
Material Latex
Fabric
Fabric_description Red
Munsell_color
Decoration Profile of a woman with wavy hair, looking left. The top of her dress can be seen. Inscriptions on the left side. Could be referring either to Julia, the sister of Julius Caesar or Julia, the daughter of Augustus. Cast number: 19
Inscriptions IVLIA
Condition Intact
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Front view of a gem cast showing the profile of a woman with wavy hair, looking left. The top of her dress can be seen. Inscriptions on the left side. Could be referring either to Julia, the sister of Julius...
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Other_dims. H 2.8 W 2.3
Location 10.2
Edited_by Stefanie Ulrich; Joana varela
Date_edited 20/08/2009; 18.04.2017
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