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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Magic Gem

Sasanian

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Caption

Sasanian. Magic Gem, 3rd–4th century C.E.. Carnelian, base: 1/2 x 9/16 in. (1.2 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of E. Manus, 60.179. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Sasanian

Title

Magic Gem

Date

3rd–4th century C.E.

Medium

Carnelian

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

base: 1/2 x 9/16 in. (1.2 x 1.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of E. Manus

Accession Number

60.179

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Artists and makers

Sasanian

31 works in the collection