Gem
29-128-718
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-718 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Chalcedony | Onyx |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Emperor | Aemilianus |
| Description | Sommerville: Chalcedony-Onyx. Aemilianus, forty-third Emperor of Rome. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case QQ. Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted) Laureate, draped bust of an Emperor right, of IIIrd A.D., termed by Sommerville "Aemilianus," 43rd Emperor of Rome (A.D. 253) |
| Height | 1.9 cm |
| Width | 1.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 718 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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