Gem
Ring
29-128-2131
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-2131 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Amethyst | Gold |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Deity | Apollo? | Meleager? | Column |
Description | Vermeule: Amethyst. Intaglio. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) A youthful divinity standing to right leaning on a column, He is probably to be identified as Apollo, although on a number of Graeco-Roman gems, Meleage is represented in a similar manner. |
Height | 0.6 cm |
Width | 0.9 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2131 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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