pre islamic art

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Compartmented Seal with Birds and Mountains LACMA AC1995.5.14

Compartmented Seal with Birds and Mountains LACMA AC1995.5.14

File:Compartmented_Seal_with_Birds_and_Mountains_LACMA_AC1995.5.14.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Compartmented Seal with Birds and Mountains..Description.Northern Afghanistan, 2000-1500 B.C..: Tools and Equipment;... More

Shaft - hole Axehead LACMA M.76.97.441

Shaft - hole Axehead LACMA M.76.97.441

File:Shaft_-_hole_Axehead_LACMA_M.76.97.441.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Shaft - hole Axehead..Description.: Iran, Luristan, circa 2000-1800 B.C..: Arms and Armor; axes.: Bronze, cast.: 1 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. (3.5 x 2... More

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.48

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.48

File:Standard_Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.48.jpg ) .Description..Title.Standard Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, Luristan bronzes, circa 1350-800 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze.: 4 1/2 x 3 1... More

Female Figure LACMA M.76.97.741

Female Figure LACMA M.76.97.741

File:Female_Figure_LACMA_M.76.97.741.jpg ) .Description..Title.Female Figure..Description.: Western Iran, Iron Age II-III, about 1000-650 B.C..: Sculpture.: Bronze, cast.: 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (14.1 x 9.5 cm).: Th... More

Crescentic Axehead LACMA M.76.97.466

Crescentic Axehead LACMA M.76.97.466

File:Crescentic_Axehead_LACMA_M.76.97.466.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Crescentic Axehead..Description.: Northern or Western Iran, circa 2600-2350 B.C..: Arms and Armor; axes.: Bronze, cast.: 12 3/4 x 3 in. (32.3... More

Beak - spouted Gray Ware Pot LACMA M.76.174.218

Beak - spouted Gray Ware Pot LACMA M.76.174.218

File:Beak_-_spouted_Gray_Ware_Pot_LACMA_M.76.174.218.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Beak - spouted Gray Ware Pot..Description.Northern Iran, circa 1350-1000 B.C..: Furnishings; Cookware.: Dark-gray burnished ware.:... More

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.952

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.952

File:Standard_Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.952.jpg ) .Description..Title.Standard Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, circa 1350-800 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze, cast.: 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (5.7... More

Female Figure LACMA M.76.97.784

Female Figure LACMA M.76.97.784

File:Female_Figure_LACMA_M.76.97.784.jpg ) .Description..Title.Female Figure..Description.: Northwestern Iran, Iron Age I-II, about 1350-800 B.C..: Sculpture.: Bronze, cast.: 2 1/2 x 3/4 in. (6.5 x 2 cm).: The ... More

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.52

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.52

File:Standard_Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.52.jpg ) .Description..Title.Standard Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, Luristan bronzes, circa 1350-800 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze, cast.: 5 1/4... More

Shaft-hole Axehead LACMA M.76.97.465

Shaft-hole Axehead LACMA M.76.97.465

File:Shaft-hole_Axehead_LACMA_M.76.97.465.jpg ) .Description..Title.Shaft-hole Axehead..Description.: Iran, Luristan, circa 1350-1000 B.C..: Arms and Armor; axes.: Bronze, cast.: 2 x 7 3/8 in. (5.3 x 19 cm).: T... More

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.6

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.6

File:Standard_Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.6.jpg ) .Description..Title.Standard Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, Luristan bronzes, circa 1000-650 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze, cast.: 4 x 2 ... More

Fitting LACMA M.76.97.836, bronze

Fitting LACMA M.76.97.836, bronze

File:Fitting_LACMA_M.76.97.836.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Fitting..Description..: Iran, 550-330 BC.: Sculpture.: Bronze, cast.: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art,... More

Finial LACMA M.76.97.61, bronze

Finial LACMA M.76.97.61, bronze

File:Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.61.jpg ) .Description..Title.Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, Luristan Bronzes, circa 1350-800 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze, cast.: 3 1/4 x 4 in. (8.3 x 10... More

Spear Point LACMA AC1992.151.10, bronze

Spear Point LACMA AC1992.151.10, bronze

File:Spear_Point_LACMA_AC1992.151.10.jpg ) .Description..Title.Spear Point..Description.: Arms and Armor; spears.: Bronze.: 8 1/2 x 2 3/16 in. (21.59 x 5.4 cm).: Gift of Norma and Leslie Wilbur (AC1992.151.10).... More

Dish LACMA M.2006.139 - Public domain dedication image

Dish LACMA M.2006.139 - Public domain dedication image

File:Dish_LACMA_M.2006.139.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Dish..Description..: Turkey, Iznik, third quarter of 16th century.: Furnishings; Serviceware.: Fritware, underglaze-painted.: Height: 2 3/8 in. (6.03 cm); ... More

Ewer LACMA M.83.251.1 (1 of 2) - Public domain medieval manuscript

Ewer LACMA M.83.251.1 (1 of 2) - Public domain medieval manuscript

File:Ewer_LACMA_M.83.251.1_(1_of_2).jpg ) ..Description..Title.Ewer (image 1 of 2)..Description..: Egypt, 10th century.: Furnishings; Serviceware.: Earthenware, white engobe, underglaze painted.: Gift of Willia... More

Portrait of a Turkish Youth Standing Under a Tree LACMA M.85.237.45

Portrait of a Turkish Youth Standing Under a Tree LACMA M.85.237.45

File:Portrait_of_a_Turkish_Youth_Standing_Under_a_Tree_LACMA_M.85.237.45.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Portrait of a Turkish Youth Standing Under a Tree..Description..: Turkey, mid-17th century.: Manuscripts.: Opa... More

Double Page Frontispiece from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami LACMA M.73.5.486 (1 of 3)

Double Page Frontispiece from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami LAC...

File:Double_Page_Frontispiece_from_a_Manuscript_of_the_Khamsa_of_Nizami_LACMA_M.73.5.486_(1_of_3).jpg ) ..Description..Title.Double Page Frontispiece from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami (image 1 of 3)..De... More

Horned Head LACMA M.76.97.771 - Egypt

Horned Head LACMA M.76.97.771 - Egypt

File:Horned_Head_LACMA_M.76.97.771.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Horned Head..Description.: Western Iran.: Sculpture.: Bronze, cast.: 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (8.1 x 6.8 cm).: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancie... More

Crude, Full-Figure Ram LACMA M.76.174.23

Crude, Full-Figure Ram LACMA M.76.174.23

File:Crude,_Full-Figure_Ram_LACMA_M.76.174.23.jpg ) .Description..Title.Crude, Full-Figure Ram..Description..: Iran, no date.: Sculpture.: Bronze.: 2 3/16 x 2 13/16 in. (5.40 x 6.99 cm).: Gift of Nasli M. Heera... More

South Arabian - Mace Head - Walters 2114 - Three Quarter

South Arabian - Mace Head - Walters 2114 - Three Quarter

This mace terminates in a young bull's head. The ornaments on the forehead--a star and crescent moon--the eyes, and the decorative semicircles on the jaws were once inlaid; remnants of bitumen and shell (?) inl... More