ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Scarab with Dog Scratching for Fleas and Inscribed Ediphos
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
AAT Object Form/Functionscarabs (carvings)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Possible OriginTaranto, Italy, Europe
CultureGreek
Date5th Century BCE
MediumCarnelian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions5/16 x 1/2 x 3/8 in. (0.8 x 1.3 x 1 cm)
Object number2008.030.027
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired in Los Angeles, 1978-1979.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
Painter of the Berlin Dancing Girl
ca. 450-440 BCE
late 12th-mid 13th Century
1279-1077 BCE
1279-1213 BCE
1539-1077 BCE
1539-1077 BCE
1539-1077 BCE
1539-1077 BCE