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37-11-202

From: Iran | Rayy

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 37-11-202
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Iran | Rayy
Site Name Rayy
Archaeology Area RTG 3, Pit 19, #9, d. 6.00; D Top 53.25
Period Islamic II
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bone
Iconography Human Face
Description

Bone. Rectangular, slightly tapering; rounded end. Upper end ornameneted with highly coventionalized human face formed of engraved circles and dots; 2 pieced holes on each side of upper end.

Credit Line The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt, 1937
Other Number RG 3332 - Field No SF

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