Gem
Scarab
Swivel Ring
29-128-2091
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2091 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Greek |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Archaic Greek Period (uncertain) | Classical Greek Period (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 450-300 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Nike | Victor's Wreath |
| Description | Vermeule: Sard, Scarab. (Modern swiveled gilt ring setting) Intaglio and impression. Nike kneeling to right, forging a gold palm on Victor's wreath; cable border. Greek IVth B.C. |
| Height | 1.9 cm |
| Width | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2091 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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