Ram-Head Drinking Vessel
https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.479
The Medes, who conquered the Assyrians, were soon conquered by the Achaemenian Cyrus the Great, king of Persia from 559 to 529 BC. The rhyton, or horn-shaped drinking vessel, popular among the Medes, was adopted by the Achaemenians.
Artifact
| id |
id
139702
|
|---|---|
| contentType |
contentType
object
|
| citation |
citation
|
| rights |
rights
CC0
|
| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
|
| language |
language
en
|
| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q80037060"
]
|
| source |
source
import
|
| accession |
accession
1963.479
|
Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1963.479/1963.479_web.jpg |
|---|---|
| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1963.479/1963.479_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1963.479/1963.479_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Culture
Iran, Median
Technique
silver
Medium
silver
Genre
Metalwork
Department
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Relations
belongs_to