Support type | Artefact » Incense burner |
Shape | Circular with handle |
Material | Bronze |
Measures | h. 12; d. (burner) 8; length of handle 14.5 |
Decoration |
Type | Framework » With abstract-figurative elements | Figurative subject | Plant » Vegetal element | Figurative subject | Geometric motif » Cross |
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Decoration |
Figurative subject | Animal » Ram | Part of animal body | Head |
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Notes on support and decorations | Circular incense burner with lid and handle ending in a head of ram. The object stands on three feet in shape of bull's foot; the burner wall is decorated with six plain crosses between double-line borders. From the conical lid project 4 small birds, perched on either stands or long legs (cf. Kitchen 2009: 247). |