Title: Hematite intaglio: Lion-headed god
Object type: Intaglio, magical
Date: ca. 2nd–3rd century CE
Culture: Roman
Period: Imperial
Medium: Hematite
Dimensions: H.: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm)
Classification: Gems
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Scorpions