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Rhyton

Date7-9 century BC (?)
MediumPottery
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Oliver S. Orton
Object number1982.15.3
DescriptionRhyton in the shape of a ram's head. Pottery vessel with one handle, flaring rim and undecorated bowl. The cup is shaped into a ram' head with curls on the top of the head, curved horns, eyes without pupils. Light brown color.
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