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Three decorated bone bosses
Near Eastern, Iranian
Iron Age
1000–800 B.C.
Findspot: Soldus Valley, West Azerbaijan, Hasanlu
Medium/Technique
Bone
Credit Line
Museum purchase by subscription to the Iran Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania and funds donated by the Egyptian Curator's Fund and an anonymous gift
Accession Number1975.381
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CollectionsAsia, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionA group of three decorated bone bosses, bored in the center.
ProvenanceFrom West Azerbaijan, Soldus Valley, Hasanlu, level of the burned building. 1959, excavated by the Iran Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania; given to the MFA in exchange for a contribution September 10, 1975.