Steatite intaglio: Lion-headed serpent
Unknown Artist
ca. 2nd–3rd century CE
Medium
Steatite
Dimensions
Other: 9/16 x 7/16 x 3/16 in. (1.5 x 1.2 x 0.6 cm)
Classification
Gems
Culture & Period
Roman · Imperial
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of John Taylor Johnston, 1881
Accession Number
81.6.304
Tags
SerpentsLions