ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Horse Bit
AAT Object Form/Functionbits (animal work equipment)
Place CreatedLuristan, Iran, Asia
PeriodIron Age III
Date8th-7th Century BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of Larry R. Gilger
Dimensions11 x 7 in. (27.9 x 17.8 cm)
Object number1998.015.001
Exhibition HistoryMichael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - PresentProvenanceEx coll. Larry R. Gilger, United States, purchased from James McLeod, Limerick, Ireland, September 1998.
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
8th-7th Century BCE
late 8th-7th Century BCE
800-600 BCE
8th-7th Century BCE
8th-7th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
1000-800 BCE
early 1st Millennium BCE
10th-9th Century BCE
1000-800 BCE
10th-9th Century BCE