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Dotted cross with rays on the hinge of metal situla

Georgia Museums, Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi

A cross made up of dots engraved on a metal plate attached to the hinge of the handle of a situla, a rounded bucket with a stand. The situla resembles an aspersorium - a holy water bucket. The bucket is included in The Middle Bronze Age or the First Half of 2nd Millennium B.C.

Supplementary images:

A cross made up of dots on a metal situla
Taken on  Thursday 02nd of July 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Source:  Tbilisi, Georgia
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