Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a ram

Unknown Artist

ca. 5th century BCE

Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a ram by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

Height: 8.13 in. (20.65 cm); Length: 6.25 in. (15.88 cm); Diameter of rim: 4.88 in. (12.40 cm); Height of ram protome: 4.69 in. (11.9 cm); Width of ram's horns: 2.87 in. (7.3 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Vessels

Culture & Period

Achaemenid · Achaemenid

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989

Accession Number

1989.281.30a, b

Tags

Rams

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