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Button-Based Situlas, 900-700 BC. Creator: Unknown.

Button-Based Situlas, 900-700 BC. The metalworkers of Luristan provided the Assyrian empire with elaborate bronze ornaments and vessels. These two situla are decorated symmetrically---one with ibexes drinking from an overflowing water jar; the other, with sphinxes.

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Title: Button-Based Situlas, 900-700 BC. Creator: Unknown.

Caption: Button-Based Situlas, 900-700 BC. The metalworkers of Luristan provided the Assyrian empire with elaborate bronze ornaments and vessels. These two situla are decorated symmetrically---one with ibexes drinking from an overflowing water jar; the other, with sphinxes.

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Image size: 3599 × 4658 px | 48.0 MB

Print size: 30.5 × 39.4 cm | 1416.9 × 1833.9 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 9TH-7TH CENTURY BC • ANT. OR.: LURISTAN • ARTFORM: BRONZEWORK • BRONCE • BRONZE BRASS • BRONZE • BRONZES • CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, THE • INCISED • IRAN • LURISTAN • METALWORK • METALWORKS • PUNCHED • REPOUSSE