| Object Number | 29-128-2063A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Late Antique Period |
| Date Made | 300-399 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Green Jasper |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Household God | Lar | Rhyton | Drinking Horn | Laurel Branch |
| Description | (Unmounted) Youthful male figure in short cloak standing facing. He holds a rhyton in right hand and branch (?) in left a Roman Lar perhaps intended. The carving is late antique IVth or later, contemporary with so-called "gnostic" gems, Graeco-Roman. |
| Height | 3.3 cm |
| Width | 2.5 cm |
| Depth | 0.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2063 - Sommerville Gem Number |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.




