Skip to main content
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Stamp Seal in the Form of a Finger Ring: Two Birds in a Tree
© 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: Two Birds in a Tree

AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functionstamps (tools)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date4th-5th Century CE
MediumSard
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions5/8 x 13/16 in. (1.6 x 2.1 cm)
Object number2008.031.157
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California, December 3, 1995.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art