| Object Number | 29-128-131 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Italian |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Italy |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1500-1699 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Agate |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Roman Emperor | Septimus Severus? | Lucius Verus? |
| Description | Sommerville: Agate - Septimus Severus, 23rd Emperor of Rome. Greek and Roman cameos, Case H. Vermeule: Mottled Agate in several layers. Cameo. (Unmounted). Laureate, draped cuirassed bust of Roman Emperor facing left. Sommerville indentifies him as Septimus Severus, but the features are rather those of the emperor Lucius Verus (161-169 A.D.) Italian work of the XVIth or earlier XVIIth. |
| Length | 5.1 cm |
| Width | 3.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 131 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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