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* TERMINAL Tulip-shaped. For a similar element see fig.1 from Treasures of Ancient Margianan, 2020, p.164. One of the remarkable features of Margiana Bactrian culture is the abundance of tulip images (fig.2), produced using a variety of techniques and presented with sufficient reliability, a plant still found at Gonur. Research shows the existence of rituals associated with the rebirth of nature, performed at the time of tulip flowering. Bronze with green patina. 8 x 4.8 x 2.4 cm Bactria, 2500-1700 B.C. A Bactrian Bronze mace head in the shape of a tulip; One of the remarkable features of the Bactrian Margiana culture is the abundance of tulips (fig.2) images made in different techniques and presented with sufficient reliability, the plant which is still encountered at Gonur. Research shows existence of rituals associated with the rebirth of nature, carried out at the time of flowering tulips. 3rd Millennium B.C. Provenance Galerie Nefer, Zurich, 1980s Rassla Foundation, Zurich Publication LIGABUE, G., SALVATORI, S., Bactria: an ancient oasis civilization from the sands of Afghanistan, Venice, Erizzo, 1988, p. 165, fig.8 *For buyers from the European Union: This lot is sold under temporary import status. Buyers will only be charged an additional handling fee. No import VAT will be charged. Buyers inside European Union: The lot is sold under Temporary Import status. Buyers will only have to pay additional paperworks fees. No import VAT will be charged to them.
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* TERMINAL Tulip-shaped. For a similar element see fig.1 from Treasures of Ancient Margianan, 2020, p.164. One of the remarkable features of Margiana Bactrian culture is the abundance of tulip images (fig.2), produced using a variety of techniques and presented with sufficient reliability, a plant still found at Gonur. Research shows the existence of rituals associated with the rebirth of nature, performed at the time of tulip flowering. Bronze with green patina. 8 x 4.8 x 2.4 cm Bactria, 2500-1700 B.C. A Bactrian Bronze mace head in the shape of a tulip; One of the remarkable features of the Bactrian Margiana culture is the abundance of tulips (fig.2) images made in different techniques and presented with sufficient reliability, the plant which is still encountered at Gonur. Research shows existence of rituals associated with the rebirth of nature, carried out at the time of flowering tulips. 3rd Millennium B.C. Provenance Galerie Nefer, Zurich, 1980s Rassla Foundation, Zurich Publication LIGABUE, G., SALVATORI, S., Bactria: an ancient oasis civilization from the sands of Afghanistan, Venice, Erizzo, 1988, p. 165, fig.8 *For buyers from the European Union: This lot is sold under temporary import status. Buyers will only be charged an additional handling fee. No import VAT will be charged. Buyers inside European Union: The lot is sold under Temporary Import status. Buyers will only have to pay additional paperworks fees. No import VAT will be charged to them.
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