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Aquarius
10th century AD.
UNESCO Almaty
It depicts a fantastic creature with three legs, with the body of a bird and the head of an animal. On the chest is a rosette filled with triangles with dots in the centre. The handle is attached to the neck and to the base of the tail, where the lower part of the neck was preserved, through which water was poured. Random finding. View in 3D
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Details
- Title: Aquarius
- Date Created: 10th century AD.
- Location Created: Kahkaha, Sughd Region
- Physical Dimensions: H. 24.5 cm., W. 24 cm., D. 15 cm., W. 1.6 kg.
- Subject Keywords: Kahkaha, Sugh, Tajikistan, Clay, Ceramics, Silk Roads
- Medium: Clay, ceramics
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