ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Ringstone: Panther beside a Tree
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Possible OriginAfghanistan, Asia
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date4th-5th Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 1/16 in. (1.3 x 0.2 cm)
Object number2008.031.160
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
4th-5th Century CE
5th-6th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE
early 7th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE