Engraved Gem Inset into a Ring, 3rd century A.D. Creator: Unknown.

Engraved Gem Inset into a Ring, 3rd century A.D. Creator: Unknown.

3-037-091 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Engraved Gem Inset into a Ring, 3rd century A.D. Additional Info: The gem is octogonal and it projects signifcantly above the top surface of the ring. Although the engraving is crude, it may depict sacred Mount Argaios in Cappadocia, which is frequently depicted on gems and coins.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:

Medium
  1. Gem: red jasper
  2. Ring: silver
  3. Silver

Picture Type
  1. Gem
  2. Jewelry
  3. Object

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Natural Phenomena

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4912x4960
File Size : 71,378kb


Aliases

  1. 83.AN.437.40
  1. 103VKT
  1. 1200001701
  1. 3-037-091
  1. 3037091
  1. 83.AN.437.40

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