Intaglio with figure of Minerva | Yale University Art Gallery

1st century B.C.–2nd century A.D.

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: 1984.79.7
Culture: Roman, Tunisian
Period: Roman
Classification: Jewelry
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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

Lisa R. Brody and Gail Hoffman, eds., Roman in the Provinces: Art on the Periphery of Empire (Chestnut Hill, Mass.: McMullen Museum of Art, 2014), 262, no. 48, pl. 48.

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

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