Gem

Ring

29-128-954

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-954
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Gold | Sardonyx
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Chariot | Panther | Goat
Description

Sommerville: Sard. A Biga drawn by a Lioness and a Goat. Very fine. Gold Rings - Intaglios, Case HHH.

Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring setting) Bacchic scene: A chariot with Bacchic objects pulled to right, by a pantheress and goat. Graeco-Roman

Height 1 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 954 - Sommerville Gem Number

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