Steatite engraved gem
Unknown
late 7th–late 6th century BCE · Steatite, translucent green · Greek and Roman Art
The suicide of Ajax. He has fallen on his sword which is stuck in a mound of earth.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- late 7th–late 6th century BCE
- Medium
- Steatite, translucent green
- Culture
- Greek
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1942
