Gem

Ring

29-128-1814

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1814
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italic
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Warriors | Ajax? | Achilles?
Description

Vermeule: Intaglio. Burnt sard. Modern silver ring setting. Two warriors in Greek heroic costume. The first appears to be supporting the falling body of the second: Ajax with the body of Achilles? Italic

Length 1 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1814 - Sommerville Gem Number

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