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Scarab (Front)
Unknown
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Scarab gem engraved with the image of a standing lioness with her right hind leg raised, suckling two dolphins.
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Details
- Title: Scarab (Front)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: early 4th century B.C.
- Location Created: Etruria
- Physical Dimensions: 1.4 × 1 × 0.6 cm (9/16 × 3/8 × 1/4 in.)
- Type: Scarab
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Banded yellow, white and gray agate
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 82.AN.162.18
- Culture: Etruscan
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Stanley Ungar
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Jewelry
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