Gem
Finger Ring
MS3360
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Italy
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS3360 |
Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Italy |
Period | Graeco-Roman Period | Republican Roman |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Gold | Red Jasper |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Minerva | Spear | Shield |
Description | Heavy ring with red jasper intaglio: Minerva Standing to right brandishing her spear and holding a shield in her left hand. Ringstone is original to setting. |
Height | 1.2 cm |
Width | 0.9 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896 |
Other Number | 23 - Other Number |
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