Gem
Ring
29-128-2489
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| 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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