Gem

Ring

29-128-2489

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2489
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Carnelian (uncertain) | Sard (uncertain)
Technique Intaglio
Description

Boulis: Carnelian or Sard Intaglio. Unmounted. Bearded male head facing to his right. Wreath surrounds head, with ties at neck.

Vermeule: Sard Ringstone Intaglio (Unmounted). Laureate, draped bust of Roman Emperor facing to right. The features are those of Claudius (AD 268-270) or perhaps Probes (276-282) 10x12 mm

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2489 - Sommerville Gem Number

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