A Luristan Bronze Openwork Harness Roundel, ca. 1200 - 800 BCE Medium - Papyrus a stable hairline fracture from

a stable hairline fracture from the right knee to left elbow

(1984) Greek

Medium:  Veined brownish-gray quartz with white crystalline inclusions

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A Luristan Bronze Openwork Harness Roundel, ca. 1200 - 800 BCE Medium - Papyrus a stable hairline fracture fromThis finely cast bronze harness roundel is executed in openwork form centered around a tubular aperture and framed by a serrated outer border. Four intertwined serpent like creatures radiate symmetrically from the center, their elongated bodies curving dynamically around the composition to create a strong sense of rotational movement. The reverse preserves an integral attachment loop, indicating the object originally functioned as an ornamental