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744, Portrait (profile left): Augustus (?). Head of a youth (Octavian?).

  • Record Number: 40004910
  • Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
  • Reference Number: 744
  • Period of Original Gem: 1ST CENT. BC.
  • Material of Original Gem: CORNELIAN
  • Description: PORTRAIT (PROFILE LEFT): AUGUSTUS (?). HEAD OF A YOUTH (OCTAVIAN?).
  • Last Recorded Collection: Walters Art Museum, Baltimore: 42.1133
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 379
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 744
  • Size: 10X9
  • Comments: SET IN A MODERN BRASS RING.
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:16:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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