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Belt ferrule

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Belt ferrule (fragment) with figurines of mountain sheep-argali. Belt tip extended quadrangular form, with the rounded end, slightly bend. The surface is curved, decorated with tiny figures of mountain ramsargali, soldered in 2 lines: 2 - in upper line, 3 - in second. Argali with tucked up legs. On trunks of argali cuttings - nests in the form of comma for inserts of semi-precious stones. Graining filled the space between figures. 8th -7th cc. B.C. Gold. Casting, soldering, graining, incrustation. Sizes: length- 4,61 сm, widh - 2,52 сm, height - 0,7 сm. Weight - 14,02 gm with label. Standart - 900. Zhalauly village, Rayimbek district, Almaty region. Accidental finding, 1988.

Dating period: Б.з.д. VIII-VII ғғ.
Material: Gold
Technique: Casting, Inlay, Soldering/Welding
Size: ұзындығы - 4,61 см, ені - 2,52 см, биіктігі - 0,7 см. Салмағы - 14,04 грамм. Сынама - 900.
Category: Archaeology, Precious metal (Gold)
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