ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Scarab Intaglio with a Sphinx
CulturePhoenician
PeriodIron Age II
Date8th-7th Century BCE
MediumWhite agate
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions9/16 x 7/16 x 5/16 in. (1.5 x 1.1 x 0.8 cm)
Object number2012.032.069
Exhibition HistoryMonsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
7th-6th Century BCE
7th Century BCE
1800-1600 BCE
7th Century BCE
4th-5th Century CE
early 7th-mid 6th Century BCE
7th Century BCE
2000-1600 BCE
10th-9th Century BCE
