ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cylinder Bead with Etched Decoration
Place CreatedAfghanistan, Asia
CultureParthian
PeriodParthian Empire
Date2nd-1st Century BCE
MediumCarnelian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
Object number2008.031.289
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired August 4, 1996.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
2600-1900 BCE
2600-1900 BCE
2600-1900 BCE
2600-1900 BCE
late 1st Millennium BCE
5th-6th Century CE
2600-1900 BCE
13th-12th Century BCE
5th-6th Century CE
after 138 BCE
2900-2750 BCE
