Gem
Swivel Ring
Object Number:
29-128-1775
Current Location:
Etruscan Italy Gallery
Culture:
Etruscan
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Carnelian
Gold
Technique:
Intaglio
Iconography:
Warriors
Description:
(Modern swiveled gilt ring setting) Scarab. An armed warrior standing to right, holds sword and spear, latter vertically in left hand. Lined border.
Height:
1.2cm
Width:
0.9cm
Credit Line:
Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville
Other Number:
| 1775 | - | Sommerville Gem Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 151
[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
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