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Persian bracelet. Probably belonged to a Queen. 500 B.C.

Persian bracelet: 22 karat gold solid cuff bracelet with raised flowers containing pearl beads. Probably belonged to a Queen. 500 B.C.

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21 juillet 2012

Persian antiquities bracelet. Probably belonged to a Queen. 200 B.C.

Persian antiquities bracelet: 22 karat gold solid bracelet with open fretwork of a floral leaf design with turquoise beads. Probably belonged to a Queen. 200 B.C.

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20 juillet 2012

"Hina/Jaina: On the Threshold of the Mayan Underworld" @ the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, DC

Photo: INAH WASHINGTON, DC.- The man-made island of Jaina, off the northern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in the State of Campeche, was an extremely important Mayan ritual and religious site in the Classic Period (600 – 900 AD). This exhibition presents...

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Tags: Maya, Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington

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12 juillet 2012

Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a ram, Iran, Achaemenid, ca. 5th century B.C.

Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a ram, Iran, Achaemenid, ca. 5th century B.C. Silver, 7.87 x 4.72 x 4.84 in. (19.99 x 11.99 x 12.29 cm). Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989. Accession Number: 1989.281.30. © 2000–2012 The Metropolitan Museum of...

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Tags: silver, Iran, ram, rhyton, Achaemenid, ca. 5th century B.C.

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12 juillet 2012

Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a wild cat, Iran, Parthian, ca. 1st century B.C.

Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a wild cat, Iran, Parthian, ca. 1st century B.C. Silver, mercury gilding. H. 10 7/8 in. (27.5 cm). Purchase, Rogers Fund; Enid A. Haupt, Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, Mrs. Muriel Palitz and Geert C. E. Prins Gifts; Pauline...

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Tags: silver, Iran, rhyton, Parthian, ca. 1st century B.C., wild cat, mercury gilding

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12 juillet 2012

Terracotta rhyton, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Tarentine, Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.

Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking), Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Tarentine, Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C. H.: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm). Rogers Fund, 1906. Accession Number: 06.1021.258. © 2000–2012 The Metropolitan Museum of...

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Tags: Apulian, Hellenistic, terracotta, greek, rhyton, South Italian, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Tarentine

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12 juillet 2012

Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking). Attributed to the Patera-Ganymede Workshop. Greek, South Italian, Apulian,

Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking). Attributed to the Patera-Ganymede Workshop. Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Late Classical, ca. 350–300 B.C. H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm). Rogers Fund, 1903. Accession Number: 03.3.3. © 2000–2012 The Metropolitan...

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Tags: Apulian, terracotta, greek, rhyton, Late Classical, South Italian, ca. 350–300 B.C., Patera-Ganymede Workshop

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12 juillet 2012

Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking), Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.

Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking), Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C. H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm). Rogers Fund, 1917. Accession Number:17.230.36. © 2000–2012 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The rhyton...

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Tags: Apulian, Hellenistic, terracotta, greek, rhyton, South Italian, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.

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12 juillet 2012

Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking), Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Late Classical, ca. 350–300 B.C.

Terracotta rhyton (vase for libations or drinking), Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Late Classical, ca. 350–300 B.C. H.: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) Diam.: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm). Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971. Accession Number:1972.118.150. © 2000–2012 The Metropolitan...

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Tags: Apulian, terracotta, greek, rhyton, Late Classical, South Italian, ca. 350–300 B.C.

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12 juillet 2012

Rhyton in the form of a Saiga antelope head, Sasanian, ca. 5th–6th century A.D.

Rhyton of a Saiga antelope head, Sasanian, ca. 5th–6th century A.D., Poland, said to be from Volhynia Choniakow, Silver-gilt11.1 x 7.09 in. (28.19 x 18.01 cm). Rogers Fund, 1947. Accession Number:47.100.82. © 2000–2012 The Metropolitan Museum of Art....

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Tags: Sasanian Period, rhyton, Saiga antelope head, 5th–6th century A.D., Poland

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