Title

Detail of a rhyton

Caption

Detail of a rhyton, Man perfoms libation and holds his left hand in greeting in front of a god, possibly the protective god Runda, standing on a stag. Hittite. Empire period c 1400 1200 BC. Turkey.

Info+

Werner Forman Archive/ Schimmel Collection, New York

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A32_112

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39,0Mb (1,4Mb) / 11,7in x 12,9in / 3524 x 3873 (300dpi)

Keywords

TECHNOLOGY STAG VESSEL ANATOLIA WINE BREAD METALWORKING SILVER ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST METALWORK ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY ARTEFACT OBJECT NEAR RELIGION ALCOHOL DRUG FOOD PROTECTION LIBATION OFFERING ANIMAL RELIEF CARVINF GOD OF CULTIVATION FARMING Collection Werner Forman