Gem

Finger Ring Fragment

29-224-742

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-224-742
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Classical Greek | Hellenistic
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Classical Greek Period | Hellenistic Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Goddess | Arethusa?
Description

Vermeule: Bronze Ring (Fragmentary). Greek Hellenistic Period. Head of goddess to right. The design reminescent of head of Arethusa and other divinities in S. Italian and Sicilian coins of IVth c. BC

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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