ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Ring Stone: Portrait of a Young Man Wearing a Mantle
AAT Object Form/Functionbusts (general, figures)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionportraits
Possible OriginIran, Asia
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Dateearly 4th Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions9/16 x 7/16 x 1/8 in. (1.4 x 1.1 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2008.031.127
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Pars Coins, San Jose, California, August 12, 1997.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
5th-6th Century CE
3rd Century CE
