Belt Plaque with Artemis Potnia Theron and Bulls
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Plate from a belt buckle
Date: 7th century
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Kolophon (Ionia)
Period: Byzantine period, Early
Culture: Byzantine
Physical Descriptions
Medium:Mixed copper alloy
Technique
Cast, lost-wax process
Dimensions
3.2 x 3.9 x 0.8 cm (1 1/4 x 1 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Technical Details
Chemical Composition: XRF data from Artax 1 and Tracer
Alloy: Mixed Copper Alloy
Alloying Elements: copper, tin, lead, zinc
Other Elements: iron, antimony, silver