Luristan (?) Torque or Gorget

1996.13.0005

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Artifact Identification Luristan (?) Torque or Gorget   (1996.13.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1500 – 500 BC
Culture Achaemenid, Assyrian or Elamite?
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 18.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 16.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.2 cm
Weight 238 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Forging--Cold

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Birky Coll.
Reproduction no

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