Gem
Ring
29-128-1027
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1027 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Imperial Roman Period |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Chalcedony |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Medusa | Drusus |
| Description | Sommerville: Chalcedony. Medusa. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case MMM. Vermeule: Chalcedony. Cameo. (Modern gilt ring setting) The stone is a small fragment (broken on all sides). Head of Drusus Jr., son of Tiberius, facing slightly to left. Graeco-Roman. |
| Height | 0.9 cm |
| Width | 0.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1027 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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