Votive plaque
650–550 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsHeight: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMorris and Louise Rosenthal Fund
Accession number1983.391
On View
Not on viewClassificationsReligious and cult objects
Collections
Provenance1971, possibly discovered in Giyimli (Hirkanis), Turkey, during the construction of a mosque [see note]. 1983, with Said Motamed, Frankfurt; sold by Said Motamed to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 12, 1983)
NOTE: On this find, see Orhan Aytug Tasyürek, "The Urartian Bronze Hoard from Giyimli," Expedition 19, 4 (1977): 12.
NOTE: On this find, see Orhan Aytug Tasyürek, "The Urartian Bronze Hoard from Giyimli," Expedition 19, 4 (1977): 12.
945–712 B.C.
760–30 B.C.
Early first millennium B.C.
650–550 B.C.
900–700 B.C.
A.D. 363–476
late 4th–late 3rd century B.C.
760–30 B.C.
760–30 B.C.
760–30 B.C.