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ペンダントと ビーズ

ca. 18th–17th century BCE
Not on view
これらの装飾品は、古代メソポタミアの金細工のなかでも最も重要な出土品に数えられています。様式や合金の質、そして製作技術のレベルが異なることから、これらはデザインがひとつの首飾りではなく、別々のものとして見ることが妥当と思われます。それぞれ神または神の象徴を表したペンダントは、魔除けの機能を果たしていたとも考えられます。ペンダントのシンボルに表された神々が、不思議な力でその中に宿っていると信じられたのかも知れません。

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 題: ペンダントと ビーズ
  • 時代: 伝ディルバット出土古代バビロニア時代
  • 月日: 紀元前1800–前1600年頃
  • 地理: メソポタミア
  • 手法: 金
  • 寸法: 最大のペンダントの直径3.6cm
  • 提供者: フレッチャー基金、1947年
  • 受け入れ番号: 47.1a–h
  • Curatorial Department: Ancient West Asian Art

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