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Ancient Art
Wooden Knife Sheath
ca. 323 B.C.–A.D. 265
Wood
Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos
1934.501
Geography:
Excavated in Dura-Europos, Syria
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Syrian, Dura-Europos
Period:
Greco-Roman or Parthian
Classification:
Arms and Armor
Provenance:
Excavated by the Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos (block L8 W104), present-day Syria, 1928–37; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.