Gem
Ring
29-128-1870
From: Western Europe
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1870 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Western Europe |
| Manufacture Location | Western Europe |
| Period | Early Middle Ages |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Onyx | Metal |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Roma |
| Description | Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Modern gilt ring setting) Bust of Minerva or Roma to right. Workmanship belongs to late Antiquity or the earlier Middle Ages. |
| Height | 2.5 cm |
| Width | 2.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1870 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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