Brooch (leech)
Accession Nr.: | 8324 |
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Type: | bronze, lead, gold and silver; archaeological artifacts |
Date of production: |
8th–6th century B.C.
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Materials/Techniques: | bronze |
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Dimensions: | height: 1.5 cm width: 0.5 cm tűvastagság: 0.1 cm length: 3.5 cm |
Nearly intact, solid leech brooch, bow slightly raised and expanded. It features a deeply incised decoration on upper side of bow: a composition of three lines. Its catchplate is partly broken.
Leech brooches from Baksan and Chegem Valleys but in slightly different style: 8321, 8322,8323, 8326.
Leech brooches from Baksan and Chegem Valleys but in slightly different style: 8321, 8322,8323, 8326.