Gem
Scarab
Seal (Object)
Object Number:
29-128-539
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Etruscan
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Manufacture Location:
Etruria
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Sard
Technique:
Intaglio
Iconography:
Hero
Horse
Description:
Grey. Hero or Athlete walking right, beside his horse. Cable border.
Height:
1.5cm
Width:
1.1cm
Credit Line:
Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville
Other Number:
| 539 | - | Sommerville Gem Number |
| 72 | - | Vermeule Number (Sommerville Gems) |
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 153, C4
[Book] Berges, Dietrich. 2002. Antike Siegel und Glasgemmen der Sammlung Maxwell Sommerville: im University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. 78. : Page/Fig./Plate: 24
[Book] Vermeule, Cornelius C. 1950. The Sommerville Gem Collection of the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
[Book] Sommerville, Maxwell. 1877. Engraved Gems : Their Place in the History of Art.
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