Gem
Ring
29-128-1888
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1888 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Imperial Roman Period |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Emerald | Metal |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Ares | Mars | Cloak | Spear | Shield |
| Description | Vermeule: Plasma of Emerald. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring setting) Ares (Mars) standing to left, his cloak over his left arm, spear held vertically in right and shield at his right side. Roman Imperial. |
| Height | 0.5 cm |
| Width | 0.7 cm |
| Depth | 0.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1888 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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