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Kaluraz, Iran, 850-550 BCE

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Gold jewelry found in Kaluraz, Iran, the Caspian Sea region; dated to 850-550 BCE.

From the catalog “Iran …”, after Vincent Van Vilsteren

Gold necklaces, L. 74 cm, with carnelian beads – 80 cm, with swastika-shaped beads – 63 cm.

Gold necklace, L 74 cm
Photo © Helga van Leipsig
Pictures from >> https://www.magicstones.nl/1773/0/photos/fotoreportage-iran-bakermat-van-de-beschaving

Gold jewelry from a female burial at Kaluraz, necklace and earrings.

Photo © Helga van Leipsig
Photo © Helga van Leipsig
  1. V.T. van Vilsteren and J. Nokandeh (eds), Iran: Bakermat van de Beschaving [Iran – cradle of civilization]. Catalogue of exhibition at Drents Museum, Assen 2018 https://www.academia.edu
  2. Pictures by Helga van Leipsig https://www.helgavanleipsig.com/goud-schatten-iran/
  3. Pictures https://www.magicstones.nl/1773/0/photos/fotoreportage-iran-bakermat-van-de-beschaving
  4. https://www.perfectmanage.eu/userfiles/1773/files/Iran/Beschrijving-tentoonstelling-Iran.pdf