A Phrygian omphalos bowl, 8th/7th century Hammered sheet bronze. The centre with a raised omphalos, surrounded by a decorat
A Phrygian omphalos bowl, 8th/7th century Hammered sheet bronze. The centre with a raised omphalos, surrounded by a decorative line, the bottom shows a small, x-shaped carved pattern. Good metal substance, minor flaws, metal surface alternating with green corroded patina. Height 5 cm, cm in diameter. Cf. Museum for Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, museum guide (1997), p. 174. Provenance: German art trade, 1970s.
Size: 3465px × 3472px
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