ClassificationsAsian Art
Intaglio with Bearded "Philosopher" Seated upon Omphalos and Holding Skull
Possible OriginAfghanistan, Asia
CultureKushan
PeriodKushan
Dateca. 1st-3rd Century CE
MediumGarnet
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 5/16 x 1/8 in. (1.1 x 0.8 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2012.032.042
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired April 6, 1987.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Asian Art
ca. 1st-3rd Century CE
ca. 2nd-3rd Century CE
3rd Century CE
559-331 BCE
2nd-3rd Century CE
1st-3rd Century CE
1st-3rd Century CE
2nd Century BCE-3rd Century CE
early 3rd-4th Century CE
4th Century CE
