Cup with a frieze of gazelles, ca. early 1st millennium

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Cup with a frieze of gazelles, Iron Age II, ca. early 1st millennium , Northwestern Iran, Caspian region, Iran, Gold, H. 2 1/2 in. ( cm), Metalwork-Vessels, A number of vessels similar in form and technique to this one have been excavated in the rich burials at Marlik, a site southwest of the Caspian Sea in northern Iran; one is also known from Susa, in southwestern Iran

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