ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Finger Ring with an Intaglio with an Eagle Holding a Wreath in its Beak
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functionrings (finger jewelry)
CultureRoman or Sasanian
Date3rd-4th Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions15/16 in. (2.4 cm)
Object number2008.031.335
Label TextEagle holding a wreath in its beak. Groundline. Mounted in a bronze ring with raised collar and incised hoop.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
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2nd-3rd Century CE
1st Century CE
2nd-mid 3rd Century CE
4th-5th Century CE
1st Century CE
ca. 3rd Century CE
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late 1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
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late 1st Century BCE-early 1st Century CE