ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Satyr Milking a Goat
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date1st Century CE
MediumSard
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions9/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in. (1.4 x 1.8 x 0.4 cm)
Object number2012.032.188
Label TextAt center, a satyr kneels to milk a goat, which stands beneath a tree and turns its head to look back over its shoulder. A bearded shepherd stands behind the satyr, wearing a woolskin cloak and carrying a shepherd's crook. Groundline.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired November 14, 2003.
Status
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- Greek and Roman Art
3rd Century CE
1st Century BCE
1st Century CE
1st Century BCE
2nd Century CE
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2nd-3rd Century CE
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1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
early 1st Century CE
