Object Number | 29-128-860 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Imperial Roman Period |
Date Made | 50 BCE-99 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Carnelian |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Warrior | Trophy | Mars Victor | Trophy | Spear |
Description | Sommerville: Carnelian. Intaglio. A Warrior returning with trophies of armor. Intaglios and Their Imprints, Case BBB. Vermeule: Carnelian ringstone. Late Ist B.C. or later. Intaglio. Mars Victor walking right with trophy and spear. A panoply of arms and armor appears in right background. Arms consist of helmet on shield, a cuirass spear and greaves. Graeco-Roman. |
Height | 1.3 cm |
Width | 1 cm |
Depth | 0.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 860 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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