Kurangun (Iran): Elamite Rock Reliefs Depicting Divine Couple and Worshippers as well as Attendants Wearing Long Pigtails
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A.6 04.GN.1490
- Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
- Glass Negative probably related to campaign of investigation in the Iranian province of Fars, carried out by Ernst Herzfeld in 1924.
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Names
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Collection Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Place
- Asia
- Iran
- Topic
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Archaeology
- Relief (Sculpture)
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- See more items in
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 4: Photographic Files
- Extent
- 1 Glass negative (b&w, 18 cm. x 13 cm.)
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.6 04.GN.1490
- Type
- Archival materials
- Glass negatives
- Collection Citation
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
- Arrangement
- - Glass Negatives, chronogically numbered from 1 to 5,075, originally stored in 80 wooden boxes of approximately 50 photographs each, are housed in document boxes and stored on shelves.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Genre/Form
- Glass negatives
- Scope and Contents
- Handwritten notes on related blueprint reads, "Kurrangūn."
- Additional information from Finding Aid reads, "Subseries 4.2: Photo File 2 (2Vols.). 'Pre-Achaemenian.' Subseries 4.2.1: vol. 1, No. 2 (Negative Number: 1490). Kurangun rock relief. AHI, p1.II."
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585219957152-1585219959937-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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