Gem
Swivel Ring
29-128-1791
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1791 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Etruria |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard | Silver |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Hero | Theseus? | Heracles? |
| Description | Vermeule: Sard. (Modern silvered swivel ring setting) Hero with club over shoulder kneeling left, probably Theseus rather than Herakles. Cable Border. Excellent Etruscan Style. |
| Height | 1.4 cm |
| Width | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1791 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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