Roman cameo from Serbia

Roman cameo with an engraved portrait of a soldier placed in a golden frame. The object dates to the 2nd – 4th century CE. The artifact was found in the remains of the ancient Viminacium, a Roman city located near Kostolac in eastern Serbia.

The artifact is currently located in the National Museum of Serbia in Belgrade.

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