Gem
Ring
29-128-2057
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-2057 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Graeco-Roman Period |
Date Made | 50 BCE-400 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx | Iron |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Eagle |
Description | Vermeule: Sardonyx. Intaglio. (Ancient gilt iron ring setting and impression) Head of eagle left. The representation is similar to that on Greek coins of Elis. Graeco-Roman. |
Height | 1 cm |
Width | 0.8 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2057 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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