Gem
Ring
29-128-922
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-922 |
| 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 | Diomedes | Palladium of Troy |
| Description | Sommerville: Sard. Diomedes carrying off the effigy of Minerva from Troy. Gold Rings - Intaglios, Case FFF. Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring setting) Diomedes carrying off Palladium from Troy. Graeco-Roman. |
| Height | 1.5 cm |
| Width | 1.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 922 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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