ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Diana Hunting
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Place FoundSinai, Egypt, Asia
CultureEgyptian
PeriodRoman Period
Date1st-mid 2nd Century CE
MediumSard
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in. (1.1 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2012.032.189
Label TextDiana advances left, wearing a short chiton tied at the waist and across the chest. She aims her bow with her outstretched right arm and draws an arrow from a quiver on her back with her left. A hunting dog runs between her legs. Groundline.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired April 2, 1988.
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664-525 BCE
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