Gem

29-128-555

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-555
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Phoenician | Italic
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Archaic Greek Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Pygmy | Grapes
Description

Sommerville: Dark Sard. Intaglio. Archaic. Returning from the Vintage. Phoenician Amulets, Seals, Scarabei, Etc, Case GG.

Vermeule: Intaglio. Carnelian. Unmounted. A small pygmy-like figure walking to right, leaning on a staff and carrying two large bunches of grapes on a pole over his shoulder. Italic

Length 1.1 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 555 - Sommerville Gem Number

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