On the convex, a beetle

Cast showing Herakles, with bow-case, club, and lionskin, leading one of D...

On the flat, Herakles, with bow-case, club, and lionskin, leading one of D...

Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Summary: On the flat, Herakles, with bow-case, club, and lionskin, leading one of Diomedes' horses; on the convex, a beetle
Type: Scarab
Material: Sard
Date: 550 BC - 500 BC
Style: Archaic
Dimensions: L. 0.013 m., W. 0.009 m., Th. 0.007 m.
Culture: Greek


Material Description: Translucent

Donor: Francis Bartlett Donation

Sources Used: Lewes 1920, no. 21