Gem
Ring
29-128-2444
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2444 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Graeco-Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Graeco-Roman Period |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Agate | Silver |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Woman | Demeter? |
| Description | Vermeule: Mottled Agate. Cameo. (Modern Silvered Ring Setting) Laureate veiled bust of a woman to left, perhaps intended for the Goddess Demeter. The stone is very well carved. Graeco-Roman. |
| Height | 1.2 cm |
| Width | 1.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2444 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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