Title

Scythian plaque showing two men drinking from a horn, 4th century BC Artist: Unknown

Caption

Scythian gold plaque showing two men drinking from a horn, probably as part of a blood-brother rite. From Kul Oba in South Russia, now in the Hermitage Museum's collection in St Petersburg, 4th century BC

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B76_163

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,4Mb (2,1Mb) / 12,3in x 15,8in / 3703 x 4753 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male two man men country drinking guy museum color colour horn kneeling location century Russia image studio shot rite artefact plaque face to face artifact metaphor Hermitage Museum CM Dixon 4th century BC Scythian object Unknown Dixon CM CM Dixon Mike Dixon Kul Oba blood brother CM Dixon object