Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 9th century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Furniture element (?) |
| Medium | Bronze, gold, limestone |
| Dimensions | 4.65 in. (11.81 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 9th century B.C. |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1965 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Iran |
| Period | Iron Age II |
| Date Range | 900 BC – 800 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Iran |
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BO
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Bracelet or anklet with lion
S
ca. 9th century B.C.Stud
SB
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium B.C.Spiral bead
FA
ca. 9th century B.C.Fish amulet
BF
ca. 9th century B.C.Belt fragment
FR
1st millennium B.C.Finger ring
S
ca. 9th century B.C.Stud
P
ca. 9th century B.C.Pendant
Other works from the Iron Age II period
FO
ca. 7th century B.C.Fragment of a shell with a sculpted female head
B
ca. 9th century B.C.Bowl
LH
ca. 9th century B.C.Lower half of a human head in the round
BP
ca. 10th–9th century B.C.Bridge-spouted pitcher
PF
ca. 9th century B.C.Plaque fragment
WN
ca. 9th century B.C.Wall nail
B
ca. 9th century B.C.Bead
B
ca. 9th century B.C.Bracelet
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 325786