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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Magic Gem

Late Minoan III

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Caption

Late Minoan III. Magic Gem, 7th–6th century B.C.E.. Steatite, 11/16 x Diam. at thickest part 3/16 x 9/16 in. (1.7 x 0.4 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Furman C. Hebb, 85.214.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Magic Gem

Date

7th–6th century B.C.E.

Medium

Steatite

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

11/16 x Diam. at thickest part 3/16 x 9/16 in. (1.7 x 0.4 x 1.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Furman C. Hebb

Accession Number

85.214.2

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Artists and makers

Late Minoan III

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