ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Finger Ring with Faceted Shank and Plain Bezel
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionrings (finger jewelry)
Possible OriginAfghanistan, Asia
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date4th Century CE
MediumYellow chalcedony
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1 x 1 1/16 in. (2.5 x 2.7 cm)
Object number2008.031.143
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
4th-5th Century CE
4th Century CE
3rd Century CE