Gem
Ring
29-128-1994
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1994 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Graeco-Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Graeco-Roman Period |
| Date Made | 50 BCE-400 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard | Silver |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Dioskouroi | Castor | Pollux | Horses | Lances | Star | Crescent |
| Description | Vermeule: Burnt Sard. Intaglio. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) The Discori standing facing each other beside their horses. They hold lances in ther other hands. Their heads are surmounted by stars and a crescent appears in the field between them. Graeco-Roman. |
| Height | 1.2 cm |
| Width | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1994 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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