Bracelet

67-39-185A

From: Iran (uncertain) | Turkey (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 67-39-185A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Urartian
Provenience Iran (uncertain) | Turkey (uncertain)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

(a) Undecorated hoop, circular in section. Each end terminates in a fantastic animal's head, the two confronting. (b) Undecorated hoop, flattened on the inside, rounded on the outside. Each end terminates in a schematic ornament: a pair of diagonal gouges on each side and a gouge across the width of the hoop at the end. (c) Hoop is flattened on top and bottom are rounded on sides. It is decorated at 3 points. These are slightly thickened. The decoration consists of simple groups of incised lines, vertical or diagonal across the thickness of the hoop. Plain ends, overlapping by about 0.01 m.

Outside Diameter 6.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Hesperia Art, 1967

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