Scarab
Amulet
Pendant
MS1081A
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Narce
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS1081A |
Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Narce |
Locus | Tomb 23M |
Date Made | 7th c. BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Amber |
Description | Amber; broken about margins of perforations. Back divided lengthwise into three parts by two parallel lines, the intervening spaces filled with parallel diagonal lines. On the upright surface are two horizontal parallel lines; on either side of the less damaged end of the perforation a vertical line. |
Length | 2 cm |
Width | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896 |
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