Lion Pin

61-5-218

From: Iran | Hasanlu

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 61-5-218
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Hasanlu
Archaeology Area XL(4)[3]/103\ (B15)
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bronze | Iron
Iconography Lion
Description

Bronze lion attached to iron pin. Similar to XL(4)[3]/98a\, HAS60-537. Iron pin broken. Lion has row of knobs running from back of head to middle of tail Incised cross hatching on side of flank. Double row of knobs down front of face. One double knob on each side of head.

Credit Line The Hasanlu Project; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1961
Other Number HAS60-544 - Field No SF

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