Art of the Bronze Age: Southeastern Iran, Western Central Asia, and the Indus Valley

Art of the Bronze Age: Southeastern Iran, Western Central Asia, and the Indus Valley

Pittman, Holly

1984

100 pages

76 illustrations

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Table of contents

About the authors

Preface
Map
Introduction
Chronological Chart

Southeastern Iran

Western Central Asia

The Indus Valley

Conclusion

Comments on Style and Iconography
Edith Porada

Notes

Met Art in Publication

Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees, Chlorite — Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees
ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium BCE

Vase with basket-weave pattern, Chlorite — Vase with basket-weave pattern
ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium BCE

Bird standard, Copper alloy — Bird standard
ca. mid-3rd millennium BCE

Shaft-hole axe head, Bronze, Iran — Shaft-hole axe head
late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Figurine, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Figurine
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Figurine, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Figurine
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Bactrian camel, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Bactrian camel
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Box, Faience, glaze — Box
ca. 2200–1800 BCE

Pin, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Pin
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Pin, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Pin
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Seated female, Steatite or chlorite, alabaster, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Seated female
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Compartmented stamp seal, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Compartmented stamp seal
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Compartmented stamp seal, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Compartmented stamp seal
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Compartmented stamp seal, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Compartmented stamp seal
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Compartmented stamp seal, Copper alloy/bronze, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Compartmented stamp seal
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Compartmented stamp seal, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Compartmented stamp seal
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Compartmented stamp seal, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Compartmented stamp seal
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Compartmented stamp seal, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Compartmented stamp seal
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Compartmented stamp seal, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Compartmented stamp seal
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

Openwork stamp seal: figure holding snakes, Copper alloy, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex — Openwork stamp seal: figure holding snakes
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE

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Pittman, Holly. 1984. Art of the Bronze Age: Southeastern Iran, Western Central Asia, and the Indus Valley. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art.