Gem

Ring

29-128-1899

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1899
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Imperial Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Red Jasper | Metal
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Athena | Minerva | Victory | Shield
Description

Vermeule: Red Jasper. Intaglio. (Modern gilt ring setting) Athena (Minerva) standing to the left, a small Victoria (Victoriola) on her extended right hand, shield at her side in her left. Roman Imperial.

Height 0.9 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1899 - Sommerville Gem Number

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