Gem
Ring
29-128-1828
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1828 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Carnelian | Gold |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Heracles | Nemean Lion | Heracles | Cerberus |
| Description | Vermeule: Dark carnelian. Intaglio. Herakles to right, struggling with Nemean lion. Signature in Greek letters in field right. |
| Height | 1.9 cm |
| Width | 1.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1828 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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