| Object Number | 29-128-137 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1500-1699 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Onyx |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Persian Prince | Dajanikee |
| Description | Sommerville: Onyx. Greek Cameo. Dajankee (also known as Daiokes or Deiokes) a Persian prince seven centuries BC. He was founder of the empire. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case I. Vermeule: Onyx. Cameo (Unmounted). Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Draped bust of an oriental personage to left. Sommerville identifies him as "Dajanikee" a Persian Prince seven Centuries B.C. He was the founder of the Empire. 16th or 17th century. |
| Length | 3 cm |
| Width | 2.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 137 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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