Object Number | 29-128-396 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Imperial Roman Period |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sapphire |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Vespasian |
Description | Sommerville: Sapphire. Vespasianus, ninth Emperor of Rome, A.D. 70-79. A rare stone. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case W. Vermeule: Sapphire. Cameo. (Unmounted). Laureate head of Vespasian (69-79 A.D.) facing to right. Graeco-Roman. |
Height | 1.6 cm |
Width | 1.1 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 396 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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