Object Image

Carnelian ring stone

Unknown Artist
Warrior kneeling on one knee.

Credit: Gift of John Taylor Johnston, 1881
3rd–2nd century B.C.
Carnelian
1.7 x 1.7cm
81.6.23
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2018

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