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Beaker
Near Eastern, Iranian, Luristan
Iron Age
10th–9th century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 12.3 x 6.3 cm (4 13/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Archibald Cary Coolidge Fund
Accession Number31.373
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionThis beaker shows alternating images of goats or ibexes and trees, and is detailed with a wave pattern at the rim and repeating blocks above and below the main scene.
Provenance1931, sold through Arthur Upham Pope (b. 1881 - d. 1969), Paris, to the MFA for £175. (Accession Date: May 7, 1931)