University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Object Number: 55-32-3

Current Location: Middle East Galleries Currently On Display

Culture: Mannaean

Provenience: Iran

Ziwiyeh

Section: Near Eastern

Materials: Gold

Credit Line: Purchased from H. Kevorkian, 1955

Object Number: 33-22-180

Current Location: Middle East Galleries Currently On Display

Provenience: Iran

Tepe Hissar

Archaeology Area: Tepe Hissar, CF 37, Plot Record #28, room 1, S.W. quad.

Locus: Period III C

Period: Hissar IIIc

Section: Near Eastern

Materials: Gold

Credit Line: Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933

Other Number: H2360 - Field No SF

Description

Gold discs, barrels, tubes and large spacers. 19 beads in all.

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Object Number: 53-31-4

Current Location: Middle East Galleries Currently On Display

Provenience: Iran

Ziwiyeh

Date Made: 9th century BC

Early Date: -899

Late Date: -800

Section: Near Eastern

Materials: Gold

Credit Line: Purchased from K. Rabenou, 1953

Description

Obverse: Ribbed band down center; floral motif down each side with two animal figures at wide (closed) end. Reverse: plain.

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Object Number: 53-31-6

Current Location: Middle East Galleries Currently On Display

Provenience: Iran

Ziwiyeh

Date Made: 9th century BC

Early Date: -899

Late Date: -800

Section: Near Eastern

Materials: Gold

Credit Line: Purchased from K. Rabenou, 1953

Description

Round in section; open ends terminating in snake heads. Infant size.

© Penn Museum 2020