Object Number | 29-128-40 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Late Roman Period |
Date Made | 200-299 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Agate | Onyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Socrates |
Description | Sommerville: Agate-Onyx. Socrates; 3 strata, cut in the 3rd century. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case C. Vermeule: Agate-Onyx. Cameo. (unmounted) Bust of Socrates facing to right. Graeco-Roman, probably made in late antiquity. |
Length | 1 cm |
Width | 0.8 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 40 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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