Greek and Roman ArtGems7th–early 5th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Silver swivel ring with sard scarab |
| Medium | Silver, sard |
| Dimensions | Other: 5/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in. (0.8 x 0.4 x 0.1 cm) Diam. (ring diameter): 1 15/16 in. (5 cm) |
| Classification | Gems |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | 7th–early 5th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Cypriot or Phoenician |
| Period | Archaic |
| Date Range | 699 BC – 499 BC |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 243599