1.3.02026-10-18bidentRådata3500179objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3500179SHM 20563 MMLur 141Cast and hammered? Folded socket with moulding at base, and two long, tapering hollow cast? prongs circular in section. Decor: on neck incised figure in knee bent position, with raised hands, long sleeves? or in right hand a snake? In front of left hand a water bird, leafy object below foot, animal head? Long dress with hanging middle band (Pat drew as trousers) spade-like shapes over each shoulder.SHM 20563 MMLur 141, Bought by Prof. Ture Arne in Iran in 1932, Pat wonders if this could be textile tool Barber 1992, see excavation context. Inscribed figure like hers from the Balkan in Woman's work. Used for collecting byssos molusc Pinna filament see Dalley 1991: 121-123, decor might agree., Black bronze surface. Intact., L. 78.6 cm, L of prongs. 51.6 cm, L of socket. 27 cm, W at shoulders. 11 cm., Cf/excavation: Pulak 1988:19-20, fig 19 KW: 378 bronze tongs L: 55 (L: right MMLur different handle = not tongs?) see ref. there p. 20.; Ben Arieh & Edelstein 1977 fig. 15: 2 trident 14th cent; Tufnell 1953 Lachish pl. 40: 6 bronze trident, bident no measures, Iron A; Edelstein 1973,14 c BC Tomb of Mercenary more than 50 cm long trident same shape Israel (cross roads people in this burial) see MMLur15, 16, 3; Makkay 1983 excavated Sialk Bronze Age-Iron Age, Indo-European symbol of power and religion; Martirosian 1964 fig 49:1, L.c. 36 cm, LB1. fig 59:2 c 60 cm? Evkli. Fig 64as 49:! Adiamana. Chart 3:x10C BC no. 11 bident but 2x3 ridges on shaft; Morgan 1889 MSC fig 138 bronze Mouçiyeri L: c 68 central ridges mid shaft, moulding shaft mouth; Cf/collection: Moorey 1971, pl. 11: 101, Sialk mm (accessions, also says doubtful origin)., IranFörvärvadArne, Ture J:son, Statens Historiska museumFunnenAsien, Iran, Luristan, Lorestanimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3820377/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3820378/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#cc0Sjöblom, MargaretaUtgången upphovsrätthttps://kulturnav.org/feb6c97f-057e-4bba-8054-cd54e1ca6b11http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1021079http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1021365http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3500179http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3500179http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3500179