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Jasper Lentoid

ca. 1400–1375 BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 151
forepart of bull seen from above,
two parts of human legs to either side

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jasper Lentoid
  • Period: Late Minoan IIIA
  • Date: ca. 1400–1375 BCE
  • Culture: Minoan
  • Medium: Jasper
  • Dimensions: Overall: 11/16 x 13/16 in. (1.8 x 2 cm)
  • Classification: Gems
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Richard B. Seager, 1926
  • Object Number: 26.31.329
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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