LATW Cat. 182
Metalwork, Jewelry and Ornaments
Gold
Late 6th or early 5th c BC (Late Lydian (Persian))
Each of the thirty-six square plaques bears an embossed pictorial scene of a raptor swooping down to lower right above a hare running to the right. Around the scene and in the field are rows of tiny raised dots. Below the hare’s body is a horizontal ...
LATW Cat. 183
Metalwork, Jewelry and Ornaments
Gold
Late 6th or early 5th c BC (Late Lydian (Persian))
The ornament has a cruciform shape, and comprises four bow-coils formed from beaded wire, set back to back against a central circle of beaded wire. The coils and central circle enclose convex fillings, and are soldered to a backing sheet cut to the s...
LATW Cat. 184
Jewelry and Ornaments
Electrum
Late 6th or early 5th c BC (Late Lydian (Persian))
The animal is shown lying right, with head facing, and legs folded beneath the body. It has a flat oval base edged with beaded wire. It can be seen clearly that the animal was made in two halves, with the edge of the back half overlapping the front. ...
LATW Cat. 185
Metalwork, Jewelry and Ornaments
Gold
Late 6th or early 5th c BC (Late Lydian (Persian))
The ram is shown lying left, with head facing, and legs folded beneath the body. The animal is formed in one piece with an oval base of small dimensions. Both body and base are punched with dotted circles, and the hatching on the bead is bordered at ...
LATW Cat. 186
Jewelry and Ornaments
Silver
Late 6th or early 5th c BC (Late Lydian (Persian))
The ram is shown lying left, with head facing, and legs folded beneath the body. The fleece is marked by stippling in regular lines, and the head by hatching. The horns are ridged. The articulation of the stylized hind legs and the hooves is prominen...
LATW Cat. 192
Metalwork, Jewelry and Ornaments
Silver
Probably early fifth century BC (Late Lydian (Persian))
Silver bracelet or armlet with open ends terminating in calves’ heads facing one another. Diameter 0.061 m, thickness of ring 0.004 m.
LATW Cat. 193
Metalwork, Jewelry and Ornaments
Silver
Probably early fifth century BC (Late Lydian (Persian))
Silver bracelet with open ends terminating in calves’ heads facing one another. Diameter 0.061 m, thickness of ring 0.004 m.
LATW Cat. 194
Jewelry and Ornaments
Gold
Early 5th c BC? (Late Lydian (Persian))
The ram is shown lying left with head facing. The body is stamped with dot-in-circles. Divided hoofs and their differentiation from lower legs are articulated by indentations. A row of granulation granules or beaded wire encircles the base. Height 2....
LATW Cat. 195
Jewelry and Ornaments, Seal
Gold, Stone
Probably early fifth century BC (Late Lydian (Persian))
Gold and carnelian (?). The hoop of the ring is round in section and uniform in diameter, and terminates in two lions’ heads with collars. Each collar is formed of a pair of thick gold wires framing a row of large granulation granules. The lions’ hea...