ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Apollo and the Delphic Tripod
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureRoman
Datelate 1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 3/8 x 3/16 in. (1.3 x 1 x 0.5 cm)
Object number2008.031.326
Label TextApollo stands with legs crossed, leaning his right elbow on a tripod and holding a laurel branch in his left hand. A snake (Python) is coiled around the tripod's central leg. Groundline.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
1st Century BCE
late 1st Century BCE-early 1st Century CE
1st Century BCE
1st-2nd Century CE
2nd Century CE
2nd Century CE
mid 1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
ca. 64-68 CE
1st Century CE
mid 7th Century BCE
mid 7th Century BCE
