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ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Ringstone: Bearded Man with Inscription

CultureKushan or Sassanian

Date3rd-4th Century CE

MediumCarnelian

Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin

Dimensions9/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in. (1.4 x 1 x 0.3 cm)

Object number2008.031.217

ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired November 17, 1991.

Status

Not on view

Collections

Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art

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Ringstone: Bearded Man and Inscription

3rd-4th Century CE

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Stamp Seal in the Form of a Finger Ring: Bust of a Bearded Man Wearing a Shirt, Necklace, and Earrings; in the Field, Inscription "Wealthy" and a Star and Crescent

4th-5th Century CE

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6th-mid 7th Century CE

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