
Jewelry
Metal
Iraq
Bracelet [B17346]. Courtesy of the Penn Museum
Import restricted since 1990, section III.E.1a of 2008 designated list.
Size: varies
Date: Early Bronze Age (c. 3000-2000 BC) - Islamic (AD 636-present)
Metalworking techniques include hammering, gilding, casting, filigree, granulation, and cloisonné. Simple forms of bangles appear in almost all periods.