ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio in Ring
Possible OriginAlexandria, Egypt, Africa
CultureRoman
PeriodAugustan
Datelate 1st Century BCE
MediumCarnelian, gold
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions7/8 x 11/16 x 3/8 in., 1 g (2.2 x 1.8 x 0.9 cm, 1/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.1098
ProvenanceEx coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, possibly purchased from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en Provence, France.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
late 1st Century BCE-early 1st Century CE
late 1st Century BCE-early 1st Century CE
305-30 BCE
1st Century CE
late 1st Century BCE
late 1st Century BCE
mid 1st Century BCE
64 BCE-100 CE
305-30 BCE
late 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
late 1st Century BCE-1st Century CE