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Object Name7 Rods with Spiral Decoration

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1250 BCE

TechniqueTrailed, marvered

Size(a) L: 10 cm, Diam: 1.3 cm; (b) L: 7 cm, Diam: 1.3 cm; (c) L: 10.4 cm, Diam: 1.3 cm; (d) L: 10.5 cm, Diam: 1.3 cm; (e) L: 5.4 cm, Diam: 1.3 cm; (f) L: 4.2 cm, Diam: 1.3 cm

Accession Number76.1.28

Credit LineGift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Place Made

Iran, Tchogha Zanbil; Iran, Tchogha Zanbil (excavated)

Physical Description7 Rods with Spiral Decoration. Opaque white and dark purple glass with buff colored weathering; trailed, marvered. (a) Rod preserves rounded end and substantial wall thickness, 5 mm.; one side virtually unweathered preserves wide and regular white trails marvered into the black rod. (b) Similar to (a), shorter and preserves rounded end. (c) Broken at both ends, preserves greatest diameter, 1.7 cm. (d-g) Sections broken on both ends.
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