Button

35-8-69

From: Iran | Murteza Gerd

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 35-8-69
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Murteza Gerd
Site Name Rayy
Archaeology Area BB 10, R2, exc. D: 70.40-70.05
Period Hissar IA | Hissar IB
Section Near Eastern
Materials Stone
Description

This bright red jasper "button" is a slightly convex oval shape and has two perforations in the center. On one side, the perforations are connected by a shallow groove.

Credit Line The Boston Museum of Fine Arts / University Museum Expedition to Rayy; Erich F. Schmidt 1934
Other Number MG160 - Field No SF

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