The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Greek and Roman Art
Agate oval gem
Greek
- Date
- 3rd–2nd century BCE
- Medium
- Agate
- Dimensions
- Other: 1 x 9/16 x 1/8 in. (2.5 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm)
- Object type
- Intaglio of Aphrodite
- Classification
- Gems
- Culture
- Greek
- Period
- Hellenistic
- Object number
- 81.6.15
- Credit line
- Gift of John Taylor Johnston, 1881
Subjects and terms
- Aphrodite
The Met object ID 244886. 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.