ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Cabochon with Head of a Youthful Dionysus and Greek Inscription
AAT Object Techniquecabochoning
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
Place FoundIsrael, Asia
CultureRoman
PeriodRepublic - Augustan
Date1st Century BCE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 1/4 x 5/8 in. (1.1 x 0.6 x 1.6 cm)
Object number2012.032.139
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Robert Deutsch [Archaeological Center], Israel, June 25, 2004.
InscribedSCHO-DRES
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- Greek and Roman Art
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