Gem
Seal (Object)
Ring
29-128-930
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-930 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Imperial Roman Period |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Gold | Sardonyx |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Bonus Eventus | Zeus | Demeter | Inscription |
Description | Sommerville: Sardonyx. The Private Seal of Quintus Julius or Julius Insignis. Gold Rings - Intaglios, Case GGG. Vermeule: Sardonyx. Intaglio. Private seal belonging to Quintus Julius or Julius Insignis. Bonus Eventus flanked by Zeus and a goddess, Demeter. Graeco-Roman of Roman Imperial Period. |
Height | 1.8 cm |
Width | 1.2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 930 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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