ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Ringstone: Running Fox Carrying a Grape Vine
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date6th-mid 7th Century CE
MediumCarnelian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/8 x 1/2 x 3/16 in. (1 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm)
Object number2008.031.198
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
early 3rd-4th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE
5th Century CE
224-651 CE
