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65-31-314

From: Iran | Hasanlu

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 65-31-314
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Hasanlu
Archaeology Area BB31(5)[1]/126
Period Hasanlu Period IV
Section Near Eastern
Materials Ivory
Description

Small fragment of ivory pyxis with fragment showing long hair curls and part of upper wing; some gold overlay on part of wing.

Muscarella Publication: "A small fragment preserving only the forepart of the wing decorated in lozenge pattern like nos. 226, 227, and what seems to be the lower part of hair curls; the hair is not the same as that of the sphinxes on the other pyxides. Gold foil is preserved."

Credit Line The Hasanlu Project; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1964
Other Number HAS64-726 - Field No SF

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