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A TERRACOTTA RHYTON/VESSEL IN THE FORM OF A CAMEL, WESTERN PERSIA/CAUCASUS, CIRCA 800 BC

Reference: ART600857

A rhyton in the form of a reclining camel with five vessels balanced on its back. As the animal is represented in a very naturalistic way, it might suggest that this piece is from the approximate region of Azerbaijan/Armenia from the early first millennium BC.

23 by 17 by 21 cm.