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Bronze Armband

UrartianUrartian Period, 8th - 7th centuries BCE

Rezan Has Museum

Rezan Has Museum
İstanbul, Türkiye

Open Ended Snake-Headed Arm Band. As with bracelets, Urartian armbands were also used by both men and women. The terminals of the bracelets and the armbands are generally shaped like snake and dragon heads. Armbands were also used as indicators of class and for protection, as were bracelets.

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  • Title: Bronze Armband
  • Creator: Urartian
  • Date Created: Urartian Period, 8th - 7th centuries BCE
  • Location: Rezan Has Museum
  • Medium: Bronze
Rezan Has Museum

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