Gem

29-128-859

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-859
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Jasper
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Athena | Minerva
Description

Sommerville: Yellow Jasper. Intaglio. Minerva. Presented by Dr. Joseph Leidy of the University of Pennsylvania. Intaglios and Their Imprints, Case BBB.

Vermeule: Yellow Jasper. Intaglio. (Unmounted) Athena standing to left., holding her spear vertically in her right hand and a sword ? in the left. Her shield appears at the left. Graeco-Roman

Height 0.9 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 859 - Sommerville Gem Number

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