Gem

Swivel Ring

29-128-1778

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1778
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Carnelian
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Foot | Serapis
Description

Vermeule: Carnelian. Chipped at top. Intaglio. (Modern silver swiveled ring setting) Cable border. A foot, seen in full view to the right. The foot of Serapis is undoubtedly intended. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1.3 cm
Width 1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1778 - Sommerville Gem Number

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