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统治者头像

ca. 2300–2000 BCE
Not on view
这尊头像呈实物大小，其身份及产地仍是个谜。但其精湛的手工艺、创新的技术和贵重材料铜合金的使用都表明，它代表一位国王或上层人物。其眼中的黑色空洞部分或许曾镶嵌过对比材料，这种手法是古代近东艺术品的特征。受到腐蚀的铜质表面下，仍能看到修饰得整洁优雅的胡须纹样以及头巾上的曲线纹和斜条纹。

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Object Information
  • 标题: 统治者头像
  • 年代: 青铜时代早期
  • 创作日期: 约公元前2300–2000年
  • 地域: 伊朗或美索不达米亚
  • 材料: 铜合金
  • 尺寸: 高131⁄2 英寸（34.3厘米）
  • 来源信息: 罗杰斯基金，1947年
  • 藏品编号: 47.100.80
  • Curatorial Department: Ancient West Asian Art

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