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These two glass medallions (phalerae) depict portraits of two princes of the Roman imperial family. Roman period, c. 20-40 CE.
1. Left: the younger Drusus, son of Emperor Tiberius (r. 14-37 CE). The medallion is set in its original mount. (Given by the executors of the Felix Slade).
2. Right: Germanicus Caesar with three of his children. (From the Townley Collection).
(The British Museum, London).
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