ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Stamp Seal in the Form of a Finger Ring: on the Bezel, an Eagle Holding a Ram's Head in Each Claw with an Inscription
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date4th-5th Century CE
MediumCarnelian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions9/16 x 3/8 in. (1.4 x 1 cm)
Object number2008.031.139
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Pars Coins, San Jose, California, December 13, 1996.
Status
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- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
4th-5th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE