ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Ringstone with Monkey in Profile
CultureSasanian
PeriodSasanian Empire
Date224-651 CE
MediumCarnelian
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions5/16 x 3/8 in. (0.8 x 1 cm)
Object number2012.032.360
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired June 3, 2001.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
5th Century CE
early 7th Century CE
6th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE
early 3rd-4th Century CE