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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ring
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Ring

AAT Object Form/FunctionRings (Finger Jewelry)
CulturePersian
PeriodAchaemenid Dynasty
Date559-331 BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions1 5/16 x 1 1/4 in. (3.3 x 3.2 cm)
Object number1921.091
Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, February 15 - April 4, 1982
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceAcquired for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art