Gem

Ring

29-128-1986

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1986
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Imperial Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Carnelian
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Gryllos | Cock | Inscription
Description

Vermeule: Carnelian. Intaglio. (Modern silvered ring setting) Gryllus cock walking to right. Inscribed. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1.8 cm
Width 1.4 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1986 - Sommerville Gem Number

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