On the convex, a beetle
On the flat, Herakles, with his club, holding up the heavens, with Atlas, ...
Cast showing Herakles, with his club, holding up the heavens, with Atlas, ...
| Collection: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
| Summary: | On the flat, Herakles, with his club, holding up the heavens, with Atlas, plucking the apples from a tree around which twines a three-headed serpent; on the convex, a beetle |
| Type: | Scarab |
| Material: | Sard |
| Date: | ca. 400 BC - ca. 350 BC |
| Style: | Free Style |
| Dimensions: | L. 0.019 m., W. 0.015 m., Th. 0.006 m. |
| Culture: | Etruscan |
Donor: Francis Bartlett Donation
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