Image: Parthian Rhyton (150 BC - AD 225), Iran (5899222425)
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Description: A drinking vessel with animal details ("rhyton"). In Iran, such vessels were most widely made during the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC), though the lifelike animal details as seen in this one date from the later Parthian Empire (247 BC - AD 224). Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Title: Parthian Rhyton (150 BC - AD 225), Iran (5899222425)
Credit: Parthian Rhyton (150 BC - AD 225), Iran
Author: InSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA
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