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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Scarab Form Magic Gem

Etruscan; or Greek

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Caption

Etruscan; or Greek. Scarab Form Magic Gem, 401–500 C.E. (or later). Sard (possibly), 1/4 in. (0.7 cm) Base: 3/8 x 1/2 in. (1 x 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.207.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Scarab Form Magic Gem

Date

401–500 C.E. (or later)

Medium

Sard (possibly)

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

1/4 in. (0.7 cm) Base: 3/8 x 1/2 in. (1 x 1.3 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

08.480.207

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Artists and makers

Etruscan

29 works in the collection

Greek

473 works in the collection