ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Finger Ring: Facing Portrait of a Bearded Man, Perhaps Osroes I or Vologases V
AAT Object Techniqueportraits
AAT Object Form/Functionrings (finger jewelry)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
CultureParthian
PeriodPharthian Period
Dateearly 2nd-early 3rd Century
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions11/16 x 7/8 in. (1.7 x 2.2 cm)
Object number2008.031.124
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California, June 23, 2001.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
2nd Century CE
early 3rd-4th Century CE
ca. 2nd-3rd Century CE
mid 3rd Century BCE