Metalwork
67-39-89A
From: Iran (uncertain) | Turkey (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 67-39-89A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Urartian |
Provenience | Iran (uncertain) | Turkey (uncertain) |
Date Made | 8th Cent. BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Description | (a) Sheet of fairly heavy bronze, sharply creased longitudinally so as to form 2 halves. One half is flat, with 3 nail holes along short side. the other half is bent with 3 nail holes along its short side and 15 along its long side; some nails are still in position, holding in place a supplementary strip of bronze in which there are additional nail holes and nails. Near top edge of this half is a long rectangular cut out. (b) Smaller sheet of similarly heavy bronze, irregularly ent longitudinally, of similar lenght with nail holes along one short and one long side. |
Length | 19 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Hesperia Art, 1967 |
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