ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Ringstone: Tree of Life with Uraei, Winged Sun Disc, and Other Symbols
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CulturePhoenician
Date4th-3rd Century BCE
MediumHematite
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions11/16 x 1/2 x 1/16 in. (1.7 x 1.3 x 0.2 cm)
Object number2008.031.315
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois, November 14, 2004.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
6th Century BCE (?)
670-830 CE
5th-6th Century CE
early 3rd-4th Century CE