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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Intaglio with Bust of Minerva
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Intaglio with Bust of Minerva

AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionbusts (general, figures)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 5/16 x 1/16 in. (1.1 x 0.8 x 0.2 cm)
Object number2012.032.201
Label TextProfile bust of Minerva facing left. She wears a peplos and crested helmet pushed back onto the crown of her head. A spear stands before her.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired November 14, 2003.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art