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67-39-71

From: Iran (uncertain) | Turkey (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 67-39-71
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Urartian
Provenience Iran (uncertain) | Turkey (uncertain)
Date Made 8th Cent. BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

Very similar to 67-39-69/70, but thinner and with hammered decoration in form of a 13-leaf repousse rosette with incised outlines. Central stud of flattened spherical shape. Groove around rim as on others. Fairly smooth lt. to dk. patina, traces of blue. For horse harness?

Thickness 0.15 cm
Outside Diameter 8.62 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Hesperia Art, 1967

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