Object Fragment
75-29-405
From: Iran | Hasanlu
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 75-29-405 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iran | Hasanlu |
| Archaeology Area | Y33(4)[5]/156 LOT26 |
| Period | Hasanlu Period IV |
| Date Made | 1000-800 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Ivory |
| Description | Highly polished piece of ivory with carving, animal horn with incised lines at base; rim fragment(?) Muscarella Publication: "A small, thin fragment preserving the hindquarters of a lion (or sphinx?) with a neatly incised flame pattern, cross-hatched hair below, and oblique lines at the base of the tail. A dowel hole is preserved in the flame pattern." |
| Credit Line | The Hasanlu Project; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1975 |
| Other Number | HAS74-N636 - Field No SF |
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