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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ring Stone with Warrior
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Ring Stone with Warrior

AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date1st-2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 7/16 x 1/8 in. (1.3 x 1.1 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2008.031.325
Label TextA nude warrior runs left, looking back over his shoulder. He wears a helmet and carries a sword and shield. Groundline.
Published ReferencesGorny & Mosch, Kunst der Antike, Auktion 145 (14 Dezember 2005), 91, lot 239.
ProvenanceEx private collection, North Germany. Ex coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Germany, December 14, 2005, lot 239.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art