Massive Lorestan bronze pendant shaped as an ibex
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Object number
AR2815
| Object: |
Pendant shaped as a standing ibex
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| Material: |
Massive bronze
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| Date: |
About end of 2nd - first quarter of 1st millennium BC Iron Age of ancient Luristan |
| Description: |
Bronze figurine of a standing ibex with loop on the back.
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| Size: |
Length 41 mm, height 44 mm.
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| Condition: |
Perfectly preserved with beautiful dark green patina
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| References: |
G. Zahlhaas, Luristan - Antike Bronzen aus dem Iran (München 2002) Kat. 171 R. Bloch, Antike Kleinkunst (Heyne Verlag, 1976) Nr. 56 |
| Provenance: |
Acquired 2019 in a traditional Munich auction house. From the inventory of Münzhandlung Karl Kress, Munich, which discontinued its business activities around 1986 (the last catalogue published by Karl Kress dates to this year). In the stock of Karl Kress before 1980.
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| Authenticity: |
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