Engraved Lentoid Gem

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Engraved Lentoid Gem

Creator

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Date
about late 15th–early 14th century B.C.
Medium
Agate
Culture
Greek (Minoan)
Department
Jewelry
Institution
Getty Museum

Lentoid gem engraved with an image of a dog, twisting back to lick or sniff at its rear leg. The animal stands on a broad groundline.

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