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CIRCA 1000 B.C.
Details
A GROUP OF TWELVE AMLASH BRONZE VOTIVE FIGURES
CIRCA 1000 B.C.
Including a seated weaver at a loom, two horsemen, ithyphallic figures including embracing couples, a janiform couple, and a dog with prey in its mouth, 2 in. (5 cm.) high max; a group of mainly Amlash bronze rings, all with disc-shaped bezels, most decorated with embracing couples, circa 1000 B.C. and later, 1 in. (2.5 cm.) bezel diam. max.; and a Luristan bronze boot pendant, the top decorated with four stylized faces, circa early 1st millennium B.C., 1¾ in. (3.5 cm.) high (23)
CIRCA 1000 B.C.
Including a seated weaver at a loom, two horsemen, ithyphallic figures including embracing couples, a janiform couple, and a dog with prey in its mouth, 2 in. (5 cm.) high max; a group of mainly Amlash bronze rings, all with disc-shaped bezels, most decorated with embracing couples, circa 1000 B.C. and later, 1 in. (2.5 cm.) bezel diam. max.; and a Luristan bronze boot pendant, the top decorated with four stylized faces, circa early 1st millennium B.C., 1¾ in. (3.5 cm.) high (23)
Provenance
Acquired in Europe in the early 1980s.
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