ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Bird Amulet
Place CreatedLuristan, Iran, Asia
PeriodIron Age II
Date10th-9th Century BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions1 15/16 x 3/4 x 7/8 in., 37 g (4.9 x 1.9 x 2.3 cm, 1 5/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.322
ProvenanceEx coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, possibly purchased from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en Provence, France.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
early 1st Millennium BCE
1000-800 BCE
10th-9th Century BCE
1000-800 BCE
8th-7th Century BCE
early 1st Millennium BCE
8th-7th Century BCE
late 8th-7th Century BCE
10th-8th Century BCE
9th-8th Century BCE
800-600 BCE