© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Bead

CultureSasanian (?)

PeriodSasanian Empire (?)

Date224-651 CE (?)

MediumGreen jasper

Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin

Dimensions3/8 x 5/8 in. (1 x 1.6 cm)

Object number2012.032.375

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

Status

Not on view

Collections

Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art

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