Gem

Ring

29-128-2118

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2118
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Imperial Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Amethyst | Gold
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Ruler? | Philosopher
Description

Vermeule: Amethyst. Intaglio. (Modern gilt ring setting and impression). Laureate draped bust of a ruler or philosopher, to left. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2118 - Sommerville Gem Number

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