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Harness-ring, with ibex head and panthers or lions

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An image of Animal equipment. Harness-ring, decorated with ibex head and two stylized panthers or lions. ProductionPlace/Find Spot: Iran, Luristan. Copper alloy, length 0.081 m, c.900-601 BC.

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Animal equipment. Harness-ring, decorated with ibex head and two stylized panthers or lions. ProductionPlace/Find Spot: Iran, Luristan. Copper alloy, length 0.081 m, c.900-601 BC.

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  • Accession Number: ANE.3.1961
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 937 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 453.33kB
  • Exposure time: 1/20
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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animal animals antiquity BC big cats bronze cats copper copper alloy equipment Fitz_ANT goats harness ring horned horns ibex Iranian Iron Age lions Lorestan Province Loristan Lurestan Luristan metalwork panther Persian

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