Gem
Ring
29-128-1874
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-1874 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Date Made | 50 BCE-400 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Chalcedony |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Zeus-Ammon |
Description | Vermeule: Burnt Chalcedony. Intaglio. (Modern gilt setting) Jupiter as Ammon (see918) save that intaglio is carved to come out correctly in wax or plaster impression. Graeco-Roman |
Height | 1.8 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1874 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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