About This Artwork
Cameo Portraying Emperor TiberiusCameo: Roman, c. A.D. 14-37
Frame: Probably French, early 16th century
Cameo: sardonyx; Frame (perhaps French, early 16th century): enamel, gold, and pearl
8 x 4.8 x 1 cm (3 3/16 x 1 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf, 1992.297
Ancient and Byzantine Art
Not on Display