Gem
Ring
29-128-2219
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-2219 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Graeco-Roman Period |
Date Made | 50 BCE-400 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Chalcedony | Onyx | Silver |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Marcus Agrippa |
Description | Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) Bust of a Roman facing to left. Features resemble those of Marcus Agrippia, died 12 B.C. Graeco-Roman, contemporary with the subject and of outstanding quality. |
Height | 1.5 cm |
Width | 2.1 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2217 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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