On the convex, a beetle

Cast showing Jason, with petasos, sword and shield, swallowed by the drago...

On the flat, Jason, with petasos, sword and shield, swallowed by the drago...

Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Summary: On the flat, Jason, with petasos, sword and shield, swallowed by the dragon, or perhaps issuing from its mouth; on the convex, a beetle
Type: Scarab
Material: Sard
Date: 500 BC - 450 BC
Style: Archaic
Dimensions: L. 0.016 m., W. 0.013 m., Th. 0.01 m.
Culture: Etruscan


Material Description: Opaque

Donor: Francis Bartlett Donation

Sources Used: Lewes 1920, no. 46