Gem

29-128-858

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-858
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Oedipus | Theban Sphinx
Description

Sommerville: Sard. Intaglio. Oedipus and the Sphinx. Intaglios and Their Imprints, Case BBB.

Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Ringstone) Oedipus threatening sphinx, right. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1.5 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 858 - Sommerville Gem Number

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