Publication Date
1000-800 BCE
Publication Place
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Penn Museum
Subject
Tree | more | less
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
65-31-472 | 18351
Record ID
penn-museum-18351
Library Location
Penn Museum
Date
1000-800 BCE
Notes
Small fragment of a round flat pyxis lid; ivory; both surfaces decorated with incised decoration; one surface edged with stylized flower pattern with stylized tree motif below; other side has inter-twined geometric motif; outer edge decorated with guilloche; there is a slot through the thickness, rectangular in shape for dowel to hold tow pieces of ivory together; dowel pegged from surface with tree motif.
Muscarella Publication: "A squared corner fragment of a box or handle. On one side is an incised scroll pattern, on the other an incised tree over a twelve-petaled rosette band of the same type as no. 248; a dowel hole exists above the tree and a slot passes through the width." | Incised | more | less
Parçası Olduğu
Curatorial section: Near Eastern
Malzeme
Ivory
Zaman Dilimi
Hasanlu Period IV
