Statuette
65-31-578
From: Iran | Hasanlu
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 65-31-578 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iran | Hasanlu |
Archaeology Area | BBII |
Period | Hasanlu Period IV |
Date Made | 1000-800 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ivory |
Description | Ivory figurine fragments; 30 fragments from probably the same human figurine in the round showing low relief chevron decoration, and nude arm fragments; the piece was made from separate pieces held together with dowels whoe holes remain. Muscarella Publication: "Tip of a wing in the round decorated on both sides with a thick herringbone pattern." Muscarella Publication: "Seven wing fragments belonging to figures in the round (there are actually twenty-two more fragments from the same provenience). Three wings have plastically rendered herringbone patterns, four have incised herringbone patterns." |
Credit Line | The Hasanlu Project; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1964 |
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