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Zoomorphic rhyton: ANE.1.1965

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Current Location: Gallery 23

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Description

Rhyton, in the shape of a humped back ox or zebu, Marlik culture

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.222 m
Width: 0.162 m

Place(s) associated

  • Amlash ⪼ Dailaman Region ⪼ Iran

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1965) by Sotheby's

Dating

Circa -900 BCE - -801 BCE

Materials used in production

Clay

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Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.1.1965
Primary reference Number: 87605
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.1.1965
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 6 December 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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