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Section of an armor belt
Near Eastern, Anatolian, Urartian
Iron Age
10th–9th century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height x width: 15.5 x 16.5 cm (6 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Morris and Louise Rosenthal Fund
Accession Number1976.1
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Armor
DescriptionFragment of an armor belt with horsemen and chariots.
ProvenanceDecember 8, 1975 anonymous sale (Egyptian, Middle Eastern, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities), Sotheby's, London, lot 65, to Bruce McAlpine on behalf of the MFA. (Accession Date: January 14, 1976)