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Glass Phalera with Imperial Portraits in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 2010

Glass Phalera with Imperial Portraits in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 2010

Title: Glass phalera (medallion) with imperial portraits

Medium; Technique: Glass, blue; cast

Culture: Roman

Period: Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian

Date: early 1st century A.D.

Dimensions: Other: 1 7/16 x 1/4 in. (3.7 x 0.7 cm)

Classification: Gems

Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Accession Number: 17.194.18

Description:

The central bust has been identified as the emperor Tiberius. He is flanked by Germanicus and Drusus the Younger, two younger members of the imperial family. Such medallions were worn as badges on military uniforms and were issued to promote a sense of identity within the army and of loyalty to the commander-in-chief, the emperor.

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/collection_database/greek_...

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