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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>Jeppsson, Johan
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Statens museer för världskultur
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Asien, Iran, Luristan, Lorestan
Description <itemDescription>
  • Cast. Anthropomorphic tube, master of animals. One face with straight horizontal ears (sheep ears) merging into gaping jaws of feline monsters. Top notch with double rings in relief, arms low relief on haunches of monster raised upward, and navel? knob in between, moulding - or ring below. Squat wide haunches, with triple hanging band between bent kneed legs, looped tail. Plain base. Monsters have... Visa hela
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Bought by Prof. Ture Arne in Iran in 1932
Comments <itemDescription>
  • See beaker 427 possibly illustrating finial in a ceremony
Condition <itemDescription>
  • Shiny maroon and green surface.
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • L. 14.3 cm, W at horses' heads. 7 cm, Ø of hole. 0.7 cm.
Cf Publications <itemDescription>
  • Cf/collection: Mellink 1964 pl. III: fig 4, N Heeramaneck H fig between felines c 10.7 cm, greatest W: c 5.8;
    Potratz 1968 Sarre: taf XXXV: 225, XXXVI: 226-235; Moorey 1974 British Museum 115 514 pl....

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Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Händelse <context>
  • Förvärvad av Arne, Ture J:son, Statens Historiska museum.
  • Funnen i Lorestan, Iran, Asien.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Bronze
Metal
Material<itemMaterial>
Brons
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • Historiska museet
  • Svenska Iranexpeditionen 1932-1933
  • T. J. Arne
  • The Swedish archaeological expedition to Iran (1932-1933)
  • Ture J. Arne
  • Ture J:son Arne
  • anthropomorphic
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Length / Längd: 14,3 cm.
Object<itemName>
finial
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
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