ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Ringstone: Lion
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureIslamic
Date11th-12th Century CE
MediumCarnelian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 5/8 x 1/16 in. (1.3 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm)
Object number2008.031.243
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
mid 7th Century CE
5th-6th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE
5th Century CE
early 3rd-4th Century CE
