Greek and Roman ArtGemsearly 5th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Carnelian scarab in silver ring |
| Medium | Carnelian, silver |
| Dimensions | H.: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm) |
| Classification | Gems |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | early 5th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Graeco-Phoenician |
| Period | Archaic |
| Date Range | 499 BC – 475 BC |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 253716