8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
TWO URARTIAN BRONZE VOTIVE PLAQUES
8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
One of square form decorated in repoussé showing a standing winged deity being approached by a worshipper holding a banner, an ibex at the side; and a rectangular plaque with a female votary holding a banner, an ibex with high curving horns by her side, both with crenellated upper edge, pierced for attachment, mounted
4½ in. sq. (11.4 cm. sq.) and 4¾ x 3½ in. (12 x 8.7 cm.) respectively (2)
8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
One of square form decorated in repoussé showing a standing winged deity being approached by a worshipper holding a banner, an ibex at the side; and a rectangular plaque with a female votary holding a banner, an ibex with high curving horns by her side, both with crenellated upper edge, pierced for attachment, mounted
4½ in. sq. (11.4 cm. sq.) and 4¾ x 3½ in. (12 x 8.7 cm.) respectively (2)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner's grandfather during the 1950s; see lot 42 ff.