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Southern Tajikistan, 9-12C

CHESS.
Carved ivory. 4 x 2,5. Figures of horse, castle and pawns. Citadel. 10C - 11C.
Ly.: C|}rp 1960, . 69 - 72; _S 335 - 342; @z~y 1980, pq|. 114.

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CHESS.

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JUG.
The fired clay. Height 15. Body is prepared in two different matrices. Upper half is decorated with the stamped images of the going lions (cf. _S 358). Fortification. 10C - 11C.
I~r. 503/1200.

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JUG.

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MATRIX.
The fired clay. 10x10x6. For preparing the upper part of the jug, with the image of stepping after each other lions. Fortification. 10C - 11C.
I~r. 503/125. Ly.: _S 358.

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MATRIX.

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BASIN.
The fired clay, chandeliers diameter 33. Ornament from the alternating cypresses and the fruits of garnet. Fortification. 10C - 11C.
I~r. 571/790. Ly.: _S 351.

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INKPOT.
Bronze (brass). Height 5, diameter 5,7. Casting, carved seal. It has a form of cylindrical box. On top, around the opening the stylized plant ornament. On the vertical wall two round lockets with the image of the sitting person; lockets are inscribed in the eaves. 12C - 13C.
I~r. 1060/2115. Ly.: _S 400.

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CUP
Bronze (brass). Diameter 26,4. Carved seal, engraving. Hemispherical. From the outer side it is covered with the ornament: along the edge there are ornaments from the large and small circles; narrow, long and rounded off flower's petal of little arch occupy remaining surface, which are abutted by ends against the ring drawn on the bottom. Region of Murgab. 10C - 11C.
Ly.: _S 421.

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CUP

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CUP
Bronze (brass). Diameter 24. Carved seal, engraving. From the outer side it is ornamented on the edge by belt from the small circles in the framing from the dual strips drawn in parallel. On the bottom of cup three circle in each other of the concentric are inscribed. The remaining surface of cup is covered with semicircular arches (eight), which are rested on the columns, whose facades are shaded in the slanting cell. Inside each arch there is six-petal flower on the straight stem. Space between the arcs of arches is filled with the circles, grouped on three. Region of Murgab. 10C - 11C (?).
Ly.: _S 422.

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CUP

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CUP

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RITUAL VESSEL.
Bronze (brass). Height 21, diameter 16. Carved seal, engraving. Cover is detachable, with the wide flange, by the flattened spherical top and by high figured knob. Body rounded- flattened on the shaped pan; the throat is high, is cylindrical, expanded little. Region of Murgab.
Ly.: _S 423.

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