Gem

Scarab

Gem

29-128-1983

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1983
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Etruria
Section Mediterranean
Materials Carnelian | Gold
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Horse
Description

Vermeule: Carnelian. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring setting) Horses walking to right. Early Etruscan strongly influenced by Greek cutting.

Height 1.2 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1983 - Sommerville Gem Number

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