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Vase, Water Container
11th century CE
Penn Museum
Philadelphia, United States
Details
- Title: Vase, Water Container
- Date Created: 11th century CE
- Location Created: Rayy, Iran
- Physical Dimensions: 15.24 x 17.14 cm
- External Link: Penn Museum online collection
- Medium: Ceramic
- Object Number: NEP90
- Descriptive Note: Polychrome painted vessel with marching camels and lion handles. A Kufic inscription surrounds the rim. Small side spouts. Found at Rhages, the ancient Median city of Rhei. Probably 11th Century AD.
- Culture: Persian, Cufic
- Credit Line: Purchased from H. Kevorkian, 1915
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