Long-spouted vessel, Luristan, 1000-800 BC

Long-spouted vessel, Luristan, 1000-800 BC
Period:
Dating:1000 BC–800 BC
Origin:Middle East, Ancient Iran, Luristan
Material:Bronze
Physical:18cm. (7 in.) - 205 g. (7.2 oz.)
Catalog:MET.LL.00026

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  This unadorned bronze vessel of lovely proportions displays the characteristic elongated spout of certain vessels from Luristan, 1000-800 BC.

Parallel:
Ratton (1970) documents a similar vessel under #4 in the Paul Barbier collection.


Bibliography (for this item)

Ratton, Charles
1970 Bronzes antiques de la Perse de la fin du IIème et du début du Ier millénaire avant J.-C.. Jean Paul Barbier, Geneve, Swizerland. (#4)






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