Gem
29-128-1336
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1336 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Alabaster |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Marcus Aurelius |
| Description | Sommerville: Oriental alabaster. The Sacrifice Suovetaurilius. Cameos, Case JJJJ. Vermeule: Oriental Alabaster. Cameo. The Emperor Marcus Aurelius sacrificing. Scene based on one of the later IInd century A.D. reliefs in the attic of the Arch of Constantine in Rome. |
| Height | 5.6 cm |
| Width | 6.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1336 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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