Luristan bronzes (rarely "Lorestān", "Lorestāni" etc. in sources in English) are small cast objects decorated with bronze sculpture from the Early Iron...

the Achaemenid era were made in Lorestan for the first time. Small Luristan bronze artworks, usually dated about 1000 to 650 BC, reached the outside world...

relief figures. Luristan bronzes (rarely "Lorestān", "Lorestāni" etc. in sources in English) are small cast objects decorated with bronze sculptures from...

Çorum Archaeological Museum. Hittite Art Luristan bronze Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alaca Höyük bronze standards. University of Ankara Stadt...

sites in China, Luristan (Iran), Tepe Sialk (Iran), Mundigak (Afghanistan), and Mesopotamia (Iraq). Tin bronze was superior to arsenic bronze in that the...

in Renaissance paintings. Luristan bronze griffins, 9-7th century BC, Museum of Ancient Near East, Berlin. Luristan bronze ibexes, 9-7th century BC, Museum...

Jiroft culture Iran, ca. 2500 BC, Bronze Age I a cloven-footed human flanked by scorpions and lionesses Luristan bronze finial in the form of the 'Master...

Gopat on a seal, currently in the National Museum of Iran An Iranian Luristan Bronze in the form of a Gopat, currently in the Cleveland Museum of Art Picture...

Iranian Plateau, where they possibly introduced Bronze articles from the Koban culture into the Luristan bronze culture. The Neo-Assyrian Empire did not remain...

Penitentiary. They range from the Bronze Age to those used today for sport, law enforcement, and military purposes. The Luristan Bronze collection dates to about...

Chinese bronze axe head, Shang dynasty Cast Luristan bronze openwork pinhead, Iran, circa 1000–650 BC Celtic ornamental gold mounts, about 420 BC Bronze Ordos...

domestication of horses and large-scale human population expansion in the Early Bronze Age. Subsequent research showed that horse lineages from Iberia and Siberia...

A Luristan bronze fibula showing a woman giving birth between two antelopes, ornamented with flowers. From Iran, 1000 to 650 BC, at the Louvre museum...

and meaning of the known objects (bronze weapons and animal figurines, human statuettes of terra cotta and bronze, pottery animal effigy vases, and burnished...

chronicle but it was assumed in antiquity to have been Kaštiliašu IV. A Luristan bronze dagger in the Foroughi Collection is inscribed with his filiation to...

Metal bits came into use between 1300 and 1200 BC, originally made of bronze. In modern times, nickel was a favored material until about 1940, when stainless...

antiquity. In ancient Luristan, bronze-making tradition goes back to the mid-3rd millennium BC, and has many Elamite connections. Bronze objects from several...

Mesopotamia and Luristan, rather than a local production. Bani Surmah Luristan Excavation Documents Vol. VI: Bani Surmah - An Early Bronze Age Graveyard...

Inscription There are seven kudurrus, two building inscriptions, four Luristan bronze daggers, one "belonging to Šamaš-killani, officer of the king," a Sumerian...

attested by the presence of felines near her in Scythian art and the Luristan bronzes. The depictions of the Snake-Legged Goddess on Scythian horse harness...

treasures from Persepolis, the old Persian capital; a collection of Luristan Bronzes; a colossal 40-ton Lamassu from Khorsabad, the capital of Sargon II;...

fire-belching, and shaggy (at the neck) in particular examples. The bronzeworks of Luristan, the North and North West region of Iran in the Iron Age, include examples...

Code of Hammurabi Egyptian statue of Darius I Golden bowl of Hasanlu Luristan bronze Musicians plate Narundi Nazimaruttaš kudurru stone Parchments of Avroman...

Assyrian sculpture, Hittite art and many other traditions such as the Luristan bronzes all fall under prehistoric art, even if covered with texts extolling...

Islamic period (c. 610 AD). The cylinder-seals, personal seals and Luristan bronzes make up some of the highlights of the collection. Female figurine,...

inches high Situla from Luristan, 9th century BC; note the "nipple" at the bottom Egyptian, 305-30 BC, Ptolemaic Dynasty, bronze Nasrid situla from the...

from the Sumerian, Assyrian and Babylonian civilisations, as well as Luristan bronzes, ceramics and statuettes from Cyprus and a fine collection of Syrian...

III Graveyard at War Kabud Pusht-i Kuh, Luristan, E. Haerinck, B. Overlaet, 1974 Bani Surmah: An Early Bronze Age Graveyard in Pusht-i Kuh, E. Haerinck...

Cultures, and Proveniences. Leiden: Brill, 2013;ISBN 9004236694 "Bronzes of Luristan", Encyclopedia Iranica. 2004 (iranicaonline.org) "Jiroft and 'Jiroft-Aratta'"...

directors are Abbas Kiarostami, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, and Majid Majidi. Luristan bronzes, probably from around 1000-650 BCE, are a distinctive group of small...