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Agate, perhaps trimmed scarab

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Greek and Roman Art

Agate, perhaps trimmed scarab

Greek

Date
ca. 460–450 BCE
Medium
Agate
Dimensions
H.: 3/8 in. (1 cm)
Object type
Scarab ?
Classification
Gems
Culture
Greek
Period
Classical
Object number
81.6.14
Credit line
Gift of John Taylor Johnston, 1881
Gallery
157
Original Met record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Centaurs

The Met object ID 244885. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.