Bronze cheek piece from a horse bit, from the Early Iron Age culture conventionally called “Luristan
Bronze cheek piece from a horse bit, from the Early Iron Age culture conventionally called “Luristan,” in what is now western Iran. Artist unknown; ca. 1000-800 BCE. Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Photo credit: LACMA. -- source link
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