ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Diomedes Stealing the Trojan Palladium
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Datelate 1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
MediumSard
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 1/8 x 9/16 in. (1.1 x 0.3 x 1.4 cm)
Object number2012.032.146
Label TextA nude Diomedes moves right, wearing a crested helmet and carrying a sword in his left hand and a sheath and cloak in his right. He looks over his shoulder towards a statue of Athena (the Palladium).ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired June 25, 1994.
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2nd-3rd Century CE
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early 4th Century BCE
late 2nd-mid 3rd Century CE
1st Century CE
late 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
1st Century BCE
