Gem
Seal (Object)
Ring
29-128-915
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-915 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made | ca. 200 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Onyx |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Inscription |
| Description | Intaglio seal ring belonging to a freed enslaved person, Ennius Philogenus. Inscription reads: Ennius Philogene liberated by Lucius Ennius. |
| Height | 1.3 cm |
| Width | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 915 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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