ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Bead with a Bull
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionbeads (pierced objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
Place CreatedAfghanistan, Asia
Date400-331 BCE
MediumQuartz (var. Agate)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions5/8 x 3/4 x 5/16 in. (1.6 x 1.9 x 0.8 cm)
Object number2008.031.277
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
400-331 BCE
10th-late 4th Century BCE
539-331 BCE
400-331 BCE (?)
ca. 559-331 BCE
mid 6th-5th Century BCE
13th-12th Century BCE
400-331 BCE
400-331 BCE
5th-6th Century CE
1st-3rd Century CE
