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SHM 20563 MMLur 315 :: bowl

Object description: Sheet-metal, hammered and chased. Flat bottom with central extruding omphalos, carinated from bottom to body with slanting shoulders, plain rim. Decor: inner bottom chased floral pattern, or possible inscription. Omphalos: two concentric circles.

Data elements

Inventory number

SHM 20563 MMLur 315

Serie nummer

569

MM Lur

315

Object

bowl

Object, Swedish

kärl; skål

Country - Findspot

Iran : Asia

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Iran

Place - Findspot

Luristan

Region - Findspot

Lorestan

Material

Bronze; Metal

Material, Swedish

Brons

Acquisition

Bought by Prof. Ture Arne in Iran in 1932

Description

Sheet-metal, hammered and chased. Flat bottom with central extruding omphalos, carinated from bottom to body with slanting shoulders, plain rim. Decor: inner bottom chased floral pattern, or possible inscription. Omphalos: two concentric circles.

Period

Luristan Iron III

Time - Manufacturing, earliest

1100-600 BC

Name - Acquired from

Arne, Ture J:son (1879-05-07 - 1965-08-02), archaeologist

Description: Ture Arne Johnson, born May 7, 1879 in Söderköping, died 2 August 1965, Swedish archaeologist.
PhD in Uppsala in 1914 with the thesis "La Suède et l'Orient, études sur les relations archéologiques de la Suède et de l'Orient pendant l'Age des Vikings". Arne's field of work was mainly the contacts between Scandinavia and the early Russia.
Source - http: collections.smvk.se
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Source, Kulturnav - same as: kulturnav.org