Gem

Ring

29-128-1619

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1619
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Lapis Lazuli
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Osiris
Description

Vermeule: Lapis/Intaglio. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) Pierced twice through center. Mummiform figure of Osiris in Graeco-Roman guise standing to right. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1619 - Sommerville Gem Number

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