Ancient Sassanian Garnet Intaglio Griffin
DocuJewel® 38594.1
Type of Jewel: Ancient & Period Gemstones & Jewelry
Description:
Garnet
Sassanian (also Sasanian, Sassanid) Empire, ca. 2nd to 7th century CE.
Sassanian garnet features a standing griffin with an object, perhaps a fish or animal, held in its beak.
Concave Back
Circa: 2nd to 7th Century CE
Measurements:
10.09x3.91mm
Type of Jewel: Ancient & Period Gemstones & Jewelry
Description:
Garnet
Sassanian (also Sasanian, Sassanid) Empire, ca. 2nd to 7th century CE.
Sassanian garnet features a standing griffin with an object, perhaps a fish or animal, held in its beak.
Concave Back
Circa: 2nd to 7th Century CE
Measurements:
10.09x3.91mm