Gem
Ring Fragment
29-128-1969
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1969 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Graeco-Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Graeco-Roman Period |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard | Gold |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Silenus | Satyr | Pan | Rustic Landscape | Altar | Column |
| Description | Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring setting) Broken on several sides. A Bacchic scene, Silenus seated to right, watching two satyrs or Pan and a satyr who frolic in a rustic landscape. Altar at the right, a column with vine shoots and a jar on top in the background. Graeco-Roman. |
| Height | 1.6 cm |
| Width | 1.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1969 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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