Gem

Ring

29-128-1850

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1850
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Mosaic | Intaglio
Iconography Zeus
Description

Vermeule: Sardonyx glass paste. Intaglio. (Modern gilt ring setting) Jupiter enthroned frontally. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1.6 cm
Width 1.3 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1850 - Sommerville Gem Number

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