From modern Iraq or Iran
Sassanian period, 3rd-7th c. CE
On display at the San Diego Museum of Art
On loan from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Gift of Alice A. Heeramaneck, M.75.62.1)
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In the form of a Master of the Animals between two griffins/demons
From Iran, Luristan
ca. 1000-650 BCE
bronze
On display at the San Diego Museum of Art
On loan from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, M.76.97.102)
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Griffin, winged bull, or...?
From Iran, Luristan
ca. 1000-650 BCE
bronze
On display at the San Diego Museum of Art
On loan from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, M.76.97.96)
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With relief decoration of a male figure at a basin on a stand
From Iran, probably Luristan
ca. 1000-800 BCE
bronze
On display at the San Diego Museum of Art
On loan from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, M.76.97.348)
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With relief decoration of a male figure at a basin on a stand
From Iran, probably Luristan
ca. 1000-800 BCE
bronze
On display at the San Diego Museum of Art
On loan from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, M.76.97.348)
Tags: San Diego Museum of Art San Diego California museum museo museu musée μουσείο музеи müze artifact display exhibit متحف ancient antico antique archaeological archeologico Balboa Park Los Angeles County Museum of Art loan Iran Luristan 10th c. BCE 9th c. BCE 1st millennium BCE man relief offering basin cauldron footed washing sacrifice beaker vessel bronze bronzo Heeramaneck pleiades:findspot=191400484