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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Stamp Seal in the Form of a Finger Ring: Fire Altar, a Wreath below
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Stamp Seal in the Form of a Finger Ring: Fire Altar, a Wreath below

CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date5th Century CE
MediumBanded agate
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions13/16 x 13/16 in. (2.1 x 2.1 cm)
Object number2008.031.149
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Pars Coins, San Jose, California, June 3, 2001.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art