ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Dog Attacking a Hare
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 9/16 x 1/8 in. (1.1 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2008.031.087
Label TextA hound stands facing right, worrying a hare held between its forepaws and jaw. Groundline. Traces of iron bezel setting.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
late 2nd Century CE
mid to late 2nd century CE
1st Century BCE
ca. 69-138 CE
mid 2nd Century CE
2nd Century CE
2nd Century CE
late 2nd Century CE
3rd Century CE
2nd-mid 3rd Century CE
late 2nd-early 3rd Century CE