© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Stamp Seal with Rendering of Zebu

CultureSasanian

PeriodSasanian Empire

Date6th Century CE

MediumAgate

Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin

Dimensions1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.7 cm)

Object number2012.032.306

ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.

Status

Not on view

Collections

Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art

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