Object Fragment

75-29-404

From: Iran | Hasanlu

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 75-29-404
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Hasanlu
Archaeology Area Y33(4)[5]/155 LOT26
Period Hasanlu Period IV
Date Made 1000-800 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ivory
Description

Incised fragment with rounded top; base dowel for attachment; figure portrayed is probably a trussed crouching animal - hoof can be seen clearly.

Muscarella Publication: "A badly preserved fragment of a couchant calf, as above. The flat base has part of a rectangular or perhaps a bottle-shaped slot preserved for attachment, within which small drill holes are visible."

Credit Line The Hasanlu Project; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1975
Other Number HAS74-N635 - Field No SF

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