Shahriyar District, South of Tehran (Iran): Sacrificial Shovel with Small Bronze Animals, probably from Luristan
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A.6 04.GN.0161
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Names
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Collection Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Place
- Asia
- Iran
- Luristān (Iran)
- Topic
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Animals in art
- Antiquities
- Archaeology
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- See more items in
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 4: Photographic Files
- Extent
- 1 Glass negative (b&w, 13 cm. x 18 cm.)
- Date
- 1923
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.6 04.GN.0161
- Type
- Archival materials
- Glass negatives
- Collection Citation
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
- Arrangement
- - Glass Negatives, chronogically numbered from 1 to 5,075, originally stored in 80 wooden boxes of approximately 50 photographs each, are housed in document boxes and stored on shelves.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Bibliography
- Herzfeld, Ernst. "Iran in the Ancient East. Archaeological Studies Presented in the Lowell Lectures at Boston. London: Oxford University Press, 1941. Plate XXXI, bottom."
- Genre/Form
- Glass negatives
- Scope and Contents
- Additional information from Finding Aid reads, "Subseries 4.1.2: Vol. 2, No. 168 (Negative Number: 161) Tepe Giyān. Shahriyar. Incense burner. IAE, p1.XXI, bottom."
- - Additional information from Finds Journal (N-90) reads, "Inv. No. 1676: 10 Sept. 23; Teheran, nicht aus Rey, vonden aus Shahriyār."
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585219957152-1585219959849-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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