Advanced Search 
Oval gem with quadruped
Near Eastern
Hellenistic Period
Medium/Technique
Garnet
Dimensions
Length: 13.5 mm (9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Burton Y. Berry in memory of Michel Chiha of Beirut
Accession Number69.1198
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Gems
DescriptionUnusual quadruped stands to right, nursing a bovine standing to left. Inscription (?) above.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Burton Y. Berry Collection; gift to MFA from Burton Y. Berry in Memory of Michel Chiha of Beirut, October 15, 1969