An Exhibited Amlash Bronze Mountain Goat, ca. 7th - 5th century BCE Vessels - Clay and loss to the polychrome

and loss to the polychrome

a child with grapes in the Getty

have been recovered in large numbers

Dimensions: Length 2 1/4 inches (5

An Exhibited Amlash Bronze Mountain Goat, ca. 7th - 5th century BCE Vessels - Clay and loss to the polychromeThis majestic depiction of a mountain goat indeed captures the animal's balance, strength, and fearless nature. A true monarch of the high grounds, the animal is solid cast in bronze using the lost wax method and is portrayed in an alert stance, the head with a spade shaped beard, pointed perked ears, round eyes, and a grooved mouth. Incised details enhance his long, powerfully curved horns, the short tail is raised and alert, while the four legs