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Illustration
Sard gem engraved with a grasshopper marching to the right, wearing a lion-skin and playing on a lyre.
Length: 1 centimetres
Height: 1.3 centimetres
1st-3rd centuries CE
London, BM, 1814,0704.1447.
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APA Style
Museum, B. (2015, April 16). Gem: Grasshopper Playing the Lyre.. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3808/gem-grasshopper-playing-the-lyre/
Chicago Style
Museum, British. "Gem: Grasshopper Playing the Lyre.." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 16, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3808/gem-grasshopper-playing-the-lyre/.
MLA Style
Museum, British. "Gem: Grasshopper Playing the Lyre.." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Apr 2015. Web. 27 Jul 2024.