Gem

Ring

29-128-1993

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1993
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Metal | Carnelian
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Castor | Horse
Description

Vermeule: Carnelian. Intaglio. (Modern gilt ring setting) Castor standing left, his horse behind him. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1993 - Sommerville Gem Number

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