Harvard Art Museums > 1984.700: Chariot Wheel or Sun Disk Plaques Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Chariot Wheel or Sun Disk , 1984.700,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/287362. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1984.700 Title Chariot Wheel or Sun Disk Classification Plaques Date c. 2000-1000 BCE Period Bronze Age, Middle Culture Near Eastern Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/287362 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Molded Dimensions 6.5 x 0.1 cm (2 9/16) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Provenance unknown Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Beatrice Kelekian in memory of her husband, Charles Dikran Kelekian Accession Year 1984 Object Number 1984.700 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Molded plaque with six pointed rays radiating from a central perforation (1.1cm) made of light gray clay with micaceous temper, partly covered with a darker gray incrustation. The back is smooth. There is a small crack in one edge of rim. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
