Gem

Ring

29-128-1633

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1633
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Jasper | Metal
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Apollo Helios
Description

Vermeule: Green Jasper. Intaglio. (Modern gilt ring setting). Helios standing left, right hand raised, whip in crook of left arm. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1.2 cm
Width 1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1633 - Sommerville Gem Number

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