VesselsAchaemenid6th-4th century BCE

Phiale

mid 6th-mid 4th century BCE

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Cast and hammered

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Achaemenid

Period

Achaemenid period

Century

6th-4th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

4.1 x 13.4 x 0.1 cm (1 5/8 x 5 1/4 x 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Harry J. Denberg, New York, NY (by 1969), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1969.

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