Assyrian Belt Fragment Group
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9th-7th century B.C. Comprising two bronze belt sections, each with a ferrous backing; applied sheet-bronze rectangular plates held in place with domed rivets and washers, some decorated with a border of pelleted triangular punchmarks topped with a pellet or ring-and-dot motif; one fragment with finial with remains of a riveted hook, the other with corresponding hole. Cf. Esayan, S.A., Gürtelbleche der Älteren Eisenzeit in Armenien in Beiträge zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Archäologie, vol.6, pp.97-198, pls. 8 & 25, nos.25 and 26 (belts from Golovino).
609 grams total, 23-30 cm (9 - 11 7/8 in.).
Ex Axel Guttmann collection. [2, No Reserve]
609 grams total, 23-30 cm (9 - 11 7/8 in.).
Ex Axel Guttmann collection. [2, No Reserve]
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Assyrian Belt Fragment Group
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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