ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Inscribed Finger Ring with a Portrait Bust of a Woman
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date4th-5th Century CE
MediumCarnelian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (1.6 x 2.9 cm)
Object number2008.031.141
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Pars Coins, San Jose, California, January 31, 2005.
Status
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- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
4th-5th Century CE