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Scarab

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Date: 4th century B.C.
Medium: Banded brown/white/black agate
Culture: Etruscan
Department: Jewelry
Institution: Getty Museum

Carved in the a globolo style. On the face, the Chimaira to right; hatched border. The scarab on the reverse is carefully cut, with relief legs and thorax and elytra outlined with double incised lines; the plinth is hatched.

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