Plaque

65-31-542

From: Iran | Hasanlu

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 65-31-542
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Hasanlu
Archaeology Area BBII
Period Hasanlu Period IV
Date Made 1000-800 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ivory
Iconography Lion Head
Description

Part of top of low relief plaque with part of border and top of lion's (?) head with incised mane and ears; rocker-stamp incision on top; dowel hole in rear top of plaque.

Muscarella Publication: "Upper part of two overlapping chariot horses' heads, left. The upper intact border is a raised band."

Credit Line The Hasanlu Project; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1964

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