Title: Gold ring with a carnelian scaraboid gem
Object type: Ring with carnelian scaraboid
Date: late 6th century BCE
Culture: Greek
Period: Archaic
Medium: Gold with carnelian
Dimensions: width  1/2in. (1.3cm)
diameter  1 1/4in. (3.2cm)
length of stone  3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Classification: Gold and Silver
Credit line: Gift of Christos G. Bastis, in honor of Philippe de Montebello, 1995
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Running, term: Scarabs