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Master-of-animals Finial

Medium:
Copper alloy
Dimensions:
H x W: 15.6 x 7.5 cm (6 1/8 x 2 15/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Luristan, Iran
Date:
1000-550 BCE
Period:
Iron Age II - III
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age III (ca. 800 - 500 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number:
S1986.497
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Vessel in the form of a bull

Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 18.8 x 23.9 x 10.6 cm (7 3/8 x 9 7/16 x 4 3/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Northwestern Iran
Date:
ca. 1350-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
bull  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number:
S1986.499
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Vessel in the form of a quadruped

Medium:
Terracotta
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 21.3 x 26.6 x 11.8 cm (8 3/8 x 10 1/2 x 4 5/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Northern Iran
Date:
ca. 1350-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
bull  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number:
S1986.500
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edanmdm:fsg_S1986.500

Anthropomorphic vessel

Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 49.4 x 13.7 x 9.5 cm (19 7/16 x 5 3/8 x 3 3/4 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Northwestern Iran
Date:
ca. 1350-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
woman  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number:
S1986.501
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edanmdm:fsg_S1986.501

Female figurine

Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 22.2 x 8.5 x 5 cm (8 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 1 15/16 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
Northern Iran
Date:
ca. 1400-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
woman  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number:
S1986.502
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edanmdm:fsg_S1986.502

Spouted vessel

Medium:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 19.5 x 18.6 x 16.5 cm (7 11/16 x 7 5/16 x 6 1/2 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
1000-500 BCE
Period:
Iron Age II - III
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
bird  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age III (ca. 800 - 500 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number:
S1986.503
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edanmdm:fsg_S1986.503

Bowl with spout

Medium:
Terracotta
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 12.7 x 24.5 x 14 cm (5 x 9 5/8 x 5 1/2 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Southwest Caspian, Iran
Date:
ca. 1000 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
scorpion  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number:
S1986.504
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Zoomorphic Vessel

Medium:
Gray clay with gritty inclusions. Surface slipped brown--orange-ochre, very mottled; burnishing marks visible
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 15.9 x 9.1 x 24.7 cm (6 1/4 x 3 9/16 x 9 3/4 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Northwest Iran
Date:
ca. 1000 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation
Accession Number:
S1987.100
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1987.100

Cheek Pieces and Bit

Medium:
Copper alloy
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10.6 x 18.4 x 9.4 cm (4 3/16 x 7 1/4 x 3 11/16 in)
Type:
Tool and Equipment
Origin:
Iran
Date:
ca. 1000-650 BCE
Period:
Iron Age II - III
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
copper alloy  Search this
horse  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age III (ca. 800 - 500 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.103
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.103

Plaque Fragments

Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
H x W: 12.9 x 8.5 cm (5 1/16 x 3 3/8 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Northwest Iran
Date:
ca. 1200-900 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
chasing  Search this
repoussé  Search this
hammering  Search this
metal  Search this
silver  Search this
gazelle  Search this
man  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
vulture  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.120a-b
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Plaque (fragment)

Medium:
Silver; repoussed, hammered, and chased
Dimensions:
H x W: 16.5 x 13.1 cm (6 1/2 x 5 3/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Northwest Iran
Date:
1200-900 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
chasing  Search this
repoussé  Search this
hammering  Search this
metal  Search this
silver  Search this
man  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.120b
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.120b

Disk

Medium:
Copper alloy Hammered, chased, and repoussé
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 22.3 x 22.3 x 1.6 cm (8 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 5/8 in)
Type:
Unclassified
Origin:
Northwest Iran
Date:
ca. 1000-500 BCE
Period:
Iron Age II - III
Topic:
chasing  Search this
repoussé  Search this
hammering  Search this
metal  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age III (ca. 800 - 500 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.121
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1987.121

Bowl

Medium:
Bronze, hammered and chased
Dimensions:
H x Diam (overall): 8.3 x 37.5 cm (3 1/4 x 14 3/4 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Iran
Date:
ca. 900-700 BCE
Period:
Iron Age II - III
Topic:
chasing  Search this
hammering  Search this
incising  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age III (ca. 800 - 500 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.126
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1987.126

Cheek Piece

Medium:
Copper alloy; cast
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 13.6 x 12.7 x 3.5 cm (5 3/8 x 5 x 1 3/8 in)
Type:
Tool and Equipment
Date:
ca. 1000-650 BCE
Period:
Iron Age II - III
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
copper alloy  Search this
sheep  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age III (ca. 800 - 500 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.127
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1987.127

Beaker

Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 12.8 x 8 x 8 cm (5 1/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Northwest Iran
Date:
ca. 1200-900 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
chasing  Search this
repoussé  Search this
hammering  Search this
metal  Search this
silver  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.132
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.132

Zoomorphic vessel

Medium:
Ceramic; modeled and fired
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 19.1 x 26.7 x 17.6 cm (7 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 6 15/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Northwest Iran
Date:
1350-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.141
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.141

Figurine

Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H x W: 18.2 x 9.4 cm (7 3/16 x 3 11/16 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
Iran
Date:
ca. 1000-500 BCE
Period:
Iron Age II - III
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age III (ca. 800 - 500 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.145
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.145

Furniture fitting in the form of a goat

Medium:
Bronze and stone
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 26 x 15.8 x 8.7 cm (10 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 3 7/16 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
Northwest Iran
Date:
ca. 1000-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age II
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
ibex  Search this
goat  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.18
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.18
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Anthropomorphic vessel

Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 47 x 15.5 x 12.5 cm (18 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 4 15/16 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Northern Iran
Date:
ca. 1400-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
earthenware  Search this
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.68
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edanmdm:fsg_S1987.68

Pendant in the shape of a goat

Medium:
Bronze; cast
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8.5 x 10.8 x 4.9 cm (3 3/8 x 4 1/4 x 1 15/16 in)
Type:
Sculpture
Origin:
Iran
Date:
ca. 1400-800 BCE
Period:
Iron Age I - II
Topic:
casting  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
goat  Search this
Iron Age I (ca. 1450 - 1250 BCE)  Search this
Iron Age II (ca. 1250 - 800 BCE)  Search this
Iran  Search this
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Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.70
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1987.70

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