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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Scarab Form Magic Gem

Etruscan

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Caption

Etruscan. Scarab Form Magic Gem, 5th–3rd century B.C.E.. Sard?, height: 5/16 in. (0.8 cm) base: 9/16 x 3/8 in. (1.4 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mary T. Cockcroft, 46.156.2.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Etruscan

Title

Scarab Form Magic Gem

Date

5th–3rd century B.C.E.

Medium

Sard?

Classification

Document

Dimensions

height: 5/16 in. (0.8 cm) base: 9/16 x 3/8 in. (1.4 x 1 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mary T. Cockcroft

Accession Number

46.156.2

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Artists and makers

Etruscan

29 works in the collection