ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Stamp Seal in the Form of a Finger Ring: Recumbent Bull and Inscription
AAT Object Techniquegems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functionstamps (tools)
AAT Object Techniqueinscribing
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date4th-5th Century CE
MediumAgate
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/8 x 1/2 in. (1 x 1.3 cm)
Object number2008.031.150
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired May 10, 2005.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
4th-5th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE
