Bird-shaped vessel
Place of Originprobably Amlash, Northern Iran
Dateapprox. 250 BCE-200 CE
PeriodParthian period (247 BCE-224 CE)
CultureAmlash
MaterialsEarthenware
DimensionsH. 6 1/4 in x W. 11 1/2 in x Diam. 6 in, H. 15.9 cm x W. 28.6 cm x Diam. 15.2 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60P2019
DepartmentWest Asian Art
ClassificationsCeramics
On View
Not on view
approx. 900-800 BCE
approx. 900-800 BCE
approx. 1900-1965
approx. 900-800 BCE
Iron Age II (Iran) (1200-800 BCE)
approx. 900-1100
approx. 900-1000
approx. 900-1000
approx. 900-1000
approx. 1000-1100
approx. 900-1000
approx. 900-1000