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English: Element of finery (aigrette?) in the shape of a horned winged lion with horse ears and deer hooves, Oxus Treasure. From Takht-i Kobad (?), Tajikistan, Achaemenid period, 5th–4th centuries BC.
Français : Élément de parure (aigrette ?) en forme de lion cornu, ailé et couché, à oreilles d'équidé et sabots de cerf, trésor de l'Oxus. Provenance : Takht-i Kobad (?), Tadjikistan, période achéménide, Ve-IVe siècles av. J.-C.
Date length: 6.1 cm (2.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2043,6.15U174728
Weight: 43.7 g (1.54 oz)
Medium gold
medium QS:P186,Q897
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Accession number
BM 1897,1231.23
Exhibition history “Tadjikistan. Au pays des fleuves d’or“, Musée Guimet, Paris, from 14 October 2021 until 10 January 2021
date QS:P,+2021-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P580,+2021-10-14T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+2021-01-10T00:00:00Z/11
References British Museum: online database
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