ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Stamp Seal with Forepart of an Animal
AAT Object Form/Functionseals (artifacts)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date224-651 CE
MediumBrown steatite
Credit LineGift of Dr. Erica Frank and Dr. Randall F. White ('82C, '86M, '03G, '04PH)
Dimensions11/16 x 5/8 in. (1.7 x 1.6 cm)
Object number2005.080.032
ProvenanceEx coll. Erica Frank, United States.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
224-651 CE
4th-5th Century CE
224-651 CE
4th Century CE
5th-6th Century CE