Gem
Ring
29-128-1951
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1951 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Imperial Roman Period |
| Date Made | 100-299 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Carnelian |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Fortuna | Rudder | Cornucopia |
| Description | Vermeule: Carnelian. Intaglio. (Modern gilt ring setting) Goddess Fortuna standing left, with usual attributes rudder and cornucopia. Carving suggests Roman work of the II or probably III A.D. Graeco-Roman: Roman Imperial. |
| Height | 1.3 cm |
| Width | 1.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1937 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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