ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Bust of Helios
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionbusts (general, figures)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Datelate 2nd Century
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 5/16 x 3/16 in. (1.1 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm)
Object number2008.031.095
Label TextProfile bust of Helios, radiate and draped. The sides of the stone engraved with an A and S.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Jesus Vico, S.A., Madrid, Spain, November 4, 2004.
InscribedA, S
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
2nd Century CE
3rd Century CE
ca. 161-164 CE
late 2nd-early 3rd Century CE
2nd Century CE
ca. 175 - 178 CE
late 2nd-mid 3rd Century CE
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early 3rd Century CE
2nd Century CE
2nd Century CE
2nd Century CE
