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Object Type

Jewelry

Material

Metal

Country of Origin

Iraq

Credit

Bracelet [B17346]. Courtesy of the Penn Museum

Caption

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.

> CPIA Import Restriction Designated List

> Emergency Protection for Iraqi Cultural Antiquities Act

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