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Title: A Transcaucasian Bronze Belt Held in the Musée d'Archéologie nationale, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Author(s): CASTELLUCCIA, Manuel
Journal: Iranica Antiqua
Volume: 49    Date: 2014   
Pages: 193-207
DOI: 10.2143/IA.49.0.3009242

Abstract :
The sizeable inventory of so-called 'Transcaucasian Bronze Belts' was further enriched by a recent purchase of a specimen from a private collection by the Musée d’Archéologie nationale of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Although we lack reliable information regarding its provenance, its unusual mode of decoration adds something to our knowledge of this particular class of items, widespread among the Iron Age cultures of the Transcaucasia.

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