ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Gorgoneion Mask
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
CultureRoman
Date1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
MediumSard
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/8 x 7/16 in. (0.3 x 1.1 cm)
Object number2012.032.150
Label TextFacing head of Medusa, with hair streaming back from the face.ProvenanceWith Frank Sternberg AG, Zurich, Switzerland. Ex coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired September 28, 2001.
Status
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- Greek and Roman Art
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
ca. 64-68 CE
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
mid 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
ca. 14 - 37 CE
1st Century BCE
late 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
1st Century BCE
late 1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
mid 1st Century BCE
1st Century CE