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Bronze Belt

Urartian8th - 7th centuries BCE

Rezan Has Museum

Rezan Has Museum
İstanbul, Türkiye

The reinforcement panel constituting the left end of a belt. There are fantastic creatures on the top and the bottom and a horseman in the middle of the panel, which is delimited by double embossed ribs. The fantastic creatures, depicted in a running pose, are winged and have bull bodies. The horseman is depicted with a shield and a helmet. There are circular studs between and in front of the figures. There is a loop-shaped belt buckle in front of the horseman. Rivet remains are found on three corners of the fragment. On the left end of piece, there are three small metal plates. These plates were fastened with rivets by folding them backwards and forming a hollow space.

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  • Title: Bronze Belt
  • Creator: Urartian
  • Date Created: 8th - 7th centuries BCE
  • Location: Museum/ Current Exhibition
Rezan Has Museum

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