Gem
Ring
50-1-127B
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 50-1-127B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Roman Period (uncertain) |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Stone | Gold |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Hippocanth |
Description | Plain, narrow band broadening toward bezel. Pale yellow, oval gem 0.009 x 0.006 m. on whose flattened surface is engraved a hippocamp advancing to left. |
Outside Diameter | 1.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. R. Hare Davis, 1950 |
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