Intaglio gem: Warrior
Intaglio gem: Warrior
Intaglio gem: Warrior
Intaglio gem: Warrior

Currently not on view

Intaglio gem: Warrior,

late 3rd–2nd century BCE

Etruscan or Italic
y1969-60

Information

Title
Intaglio gem: Warrior
Dates

late 3rd–2nd century BCE

Medium
Banded agate in modern gold mount
Dimensions
1.3 x 1.0 cm, diam. ring 2.1 cm (1/2 x 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of LeRoy Strasburger
Object Number
y1969-60
Culture
Etruscan, Italic (ancient Italian)
Type
intaglios, ornament, gems
Materials
agate, gold
Subject
swords, warriors, figures (representations), shields (armor), helmets, snakes

Acquired by LeRoy Strasburger at an unknown date from an unknown source; given to the Museum in 1969 by Strasburger.

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