Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 3rd centuryArtwork Details
| Title | Finger ring |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | 1.06 x 0.94 in. (2.69 x 2.39 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 3rd century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Parthian |
| Period | Parthian |
| Date Range | 3 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 323884