Object Number | 29-128-23 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Agate | Onyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Jove |
Description | Sommerville: Agate-Onyx - Head of Jove. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case B. Vermeule: Agate. Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Wreathed bust of an elder bearded divinity facing. Sommerville idenitifes him, probably correctly, as Zeus. Graeco-Roman? |
Length | 2 cm |
Width | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 23 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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