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Object number

LDSAL2020.42.27

Production date

1841
1844

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 202mm
Width: 309mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Antiquities in gold, brass and marble discovered in a tumulus at Tureng-tepeh near Asterabad in ancient Hyrcania in 1841.

Inscription content

Archæologia Vol. XXX. p. 250.

References

Reference (free text)

Clement Augustus de Bode, 'On a Recently Opened Tumulus in the Neighbourhood of Asterabad, Forming Part of Ancient Hyrcania, and the Country of the Parthians', Archaeologia 30 (1844): 248-55. Illustration (Engraving), pl. XVI, opp. p. 250.