ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Ring with Intaglio with Inscription
AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionrings (finger jewelry)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/16 x 5/16 in. (0.5 x 0.8 cm)
Hoop internal diam: 1.8 cm
Object number2008.031.089
Label TextA Greek inscription (in retrograde script): LAKRITOU ('Of Lacritos'). Set in a solid silver ring.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
InscribedLAKRITOU
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
ca. 69-138 CE
2nd Century CE
2nd Century CE
late 2nd-mid 3rd Century CE
2nd Century CE
ca. 50-150 CE
3rd Century CE
2nd-3rd Century CE
late 1st Century BCE-early 1st Century CE