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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ringstone: Two Stags Standing Together with Bodies Overlapping to Form Symmetrical Single Body and Only One Head Visible
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Ringstone: Two Stags Standing Together with Bodies Overlapping to Form Symmetrical Single Body and Only One Head Visible

Place CreatedAfghanistan, Asia
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date5th-6th Century CE
MediumCarnelian, pigment
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/8 x 7/16 in. (1 x 1.1 cm)
Object number2012.032.279
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired August 3, 1996.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art