Gemstone

1st century B.C.–2nd century A.D.

Ancient Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Medium

Carnelian

Dimensions

1 × 0.9 × 0.2 cm (3/8 × 3/8 × 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ambassador and Mrs. William L. Eagleton, Jr., B.A. 1948

Accession Number

1984.79.4

Culture

Roman, Tunisian

Period

Roman

Classification

Jewelry

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Ambassador and Mrs. William L. Eagleton, Jr., acquired in Tunisia; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., acquired from the above, 1984.
Bibliography

  • "Acquisitions 1984," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 39, no. 3 (Winter 1986): 80.

Object copyright
No Copyright - United States

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