Gem
Ring
29-128-1984
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-1984 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Graeco-Roman Period |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx | Silver |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Gryllos | Cock | Bearded Man |
Description | Vermeule: Sardonyx: broken slightly across top. (Modern silver ring setting) Gryllus cock running to left. Its chest is in the form of a bearded male head. Gryllos Graeco-Roman. |
Height | 1 cm |
Width | 1.6 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1984 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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