ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Bust of Isis
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionbusts (general, figures)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Place FoundSinai, Egypt, Asia
CultureGreek
PeriodHellenistic
Date1st Century BCE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 1/16 x 3/8 in. (1.1 x 0.2 x 1 cm)
Object number2012.032.132
Label TextBust of Isis facing left. Her hair is arranged in Libyan locks, and she wears a chiton and diadem.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Superior Stamp & Coin, Los Angeles, California, May 30, 1995.
Status
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- Greek and Roman Art
1st Century BCE
late 1st Century BCE
Early 1st Century CE
664-525 BCE
early 1st Century BCE
1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
1st Century BCE
late 2nd-mid 3rd Century CE
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
1st Century CE
late 2nd-mid 3rd Century CE