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Tryphon
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Roman onyx cameo, known as the "Marlborough Gem", depicting the wedding of Cupid and Psyche or an initiation ceremony
Date 1st century B.C.
Medium onyx
Dimensions height: 3.7 cm (1.4 in); width: 4.5 cm (1.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,3.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,4.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q49133
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99.101
Inscriptions ΤΡΥΦΩΝ ΕΠΟΙΕΙ
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