10th-9th century BCE
Chord 14.4 x W. 4.1 x Thickness 0.5 cm (5 11/16 x 1 5/8 x 3/16 in.) Weight 76 g
[A. W. Bahr, March 23, 1929] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (1929-1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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