Ring with scarab - image 1

Archaic II

Ring with scarab

Such rings also served as pendants. The bezel is inlaid with glass paste. Diameter: 15/16 in. (2.4 cm)

Date

600 - 400 BC

Accession No.

74.51.4208

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 4208, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.