id:			155850
accession number:	1991.154
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.154
updated:		2022-01-13 10:04:36.978000

Cameo with Portrait of the Emperor Augustus (reigned 30 BC - AD 14), AD 14-37. Italy, Rome, Reign of Tiberius. Travertine; overall: 4.6 x 6.4 cm (1 13/16 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1991.154

title:				Cameo with Portrait of the Emperor Augustus (reigned 30 BC - AD 14)
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creation date:			AD 14-37
creation date earliest:		14
creation date latest:		37
current location:		103 Roman
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Italy, Rome, Reign of Tiberius
technique:	travertine
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Roman
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 4.6 x 6.4 cm (1 13/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
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fun fact: 
Augustus, the emperor depicted on this cameo, had the month of August named after him.

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. "Selected 1991 Acquisitions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 79, no. 2 (1992): 63-83.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 66; Mentioned: p. 76
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161350

	DeSilva, David A. <em>An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods &amp; Ministry Formation. </em>Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2004.
	page number: 	Cover image and p. 57, fig. 2.4.
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