Handle (uncertain)
| Object Number: | 65-31-369 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iran Hasanlu |
| Archaeology Area: | CC31(4)/357 [Room1] |
| Period: | Hasanlu Period IV |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Ivory |
| Iconography: | Bull Head |
| Credit Line: | The Hasanlu Project; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1964 |
| Other Number: | HAS64-906 - Field No SF |
Description
Ivory fragment, top of bull's head(?)
Muscarella Publication: "Half of a hollow handle (?) carved in the form of a stylized horned animal's head. A narrow herringbone pattern forms the mane, and two relief bands, one a zig-zag, the other a rope pattern, define the neck."
Bibliography:
| [Book] Muscarella, Oscar W. 1980. The Catalogue of Ivories from Hasanlu, Iran.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 144/ Fig. 273 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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