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Hearst Museum object titled Amulet, accession number 5-2048, described as Amulet- bronze figure with birds on head; sun; crocodile at bottom. Archaeological context/ associations: Various figures of bronze and faience.
Hearst Museum object titled Amulet, accession number 5-2150, described as Pendant; metal; 4 standing figures
Hearst Museum object titled Amulet box, accession number 9-21869a,b, described as Amulet box(a) and lid(b), of the type worn by an affluent woman. In it she would put sacred objects such as relics of a venerated Lama (a picture or photograph, a piece of his robe, for example), sacred medicines, a small image of Buddha, mantras written on rolls of paper, and folded and thread-crossed mandalas drawn in ink on paper (such as 9-21872 and 9-21878).  The amulet box is worn   around the neck in the center of the chest.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrowhead, accession number 9-16779, described as Arrowhead. Ovate blade, thickened mid-rib; square sectional tang.  Green patina.  Total L. 11.0 cm. L. of tang 5.5 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrowhead, accession number 9-16776, described as Arrowhead.  Unbarbed, broad, leaf-shaped blade; squarte sectional tang.  Total L. 5.7 cm.  L of tange 3.2 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Arrowhead, accession number 9-16775, described as Arrowhead.  Broad ovate blade; no mid-rib; square sectioned tang.  Total L. 6.5 cm; L.of tang 4.0cm
Hearst Museum object titled Arrowhead, accession number 9-16772, described as Arrowhead. Deltoid blade, square sectioned tang, tapering to a point. High rounded mid-rib.  Green patina. Corrosive losses at lower corners of blade. Total L. 7.4 cm; L.of tang 3.0 cm. Arrowheads of the deltoid form are widely distributed in Western Persia from the late 2nd Early 1st millennium B.C. aand are presursors of the winged arrowheads which have the same distribution: Persian Talish, Dailaman, Marlik, Amlash, Khurvin; in Kurdistan Bit Sorgh; cemetery B from Sialk and in Lursitan.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrowhead, accession number 9-16774, described as Arrowhead.  Slightly barbed; broad leaf-shaped, thickened mid-section; round tapering tang.  Green patina.  Total L. 8.0 cm; L. of tang 5.6 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrowhead, accession number 9-16787, described as Arrowhead.  Tapering pyramidal shape with square sectioned tang; tapering flat at end.  Green patina.  Total L. 11.2 cm; L. of tang 6.5 cm. Wide distribution in western Persia: Talish, Khurvin, Marlik, Dailaman; into Kurdistan-Ziwiyeh and Bit Sorgh; and on plateau at Sialk.  This type of arrowhead becaused of its weight and small surface would be particularly suitable for piercing armor.
Hearst Museum object titled Arrowhead, accession number 9-16783, described as Arrowhead. Ovate blade, square sectioned tang; high rounded mid-rib. Green patina. Total L. 13.9 cm. L. of tang 7.0 cm.