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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Intaglio with Arming Warrior
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Intaglio with Arming Warrior

AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
Place FoundIsrael, Asia
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 3/8 x 1/16 in. (1.2 x 1 x 0.2 cm)
Object number2012.032.206
Label TextA warrior wearing a crested helmet and cloak stoops to fix a greave to his right leg, which rests on a rock. His shield and spear rest before him against a short column.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Robert Deutsch [Archaeological Center], Israel, April 15, 2005.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art