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# Cameo

Garnet cameo in bas-relief of the facing head of a woman, her hair gathered in two bunches of curls above the forehead and swept back over the ears. Flat on the back with a bevelled edge suggesting it was originally set in a ring. The back, left side of her head, and either side of the chin are chipped.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 99 BCE – 299 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3562](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3562) · Pramāṇa
