ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Stamp Seal in the Form of a Finger Ring: on the Bezel, Crouching Lion in Front of Palm Tree, a Star and Crescent Moon above
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date4th Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions9/16 x 11/16 in. (1.4 x 1.7 cm)
Object number2008.031.133
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Pars Coins, San Jose, California, September 13, 1997.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
4th-5th Century CE