File:Bull-rhyton BM A971.jpg

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English: Mycenaean rhyton in the shape of a bull's head, 1300–1200 BC (Late Helladic IIIb). Found in a tomb on Karpathos.
Français : Rhyton mycénien en forme de tête de taureau, 1300-1200 av. J.-C. (Helladique Récent IIIb). Provenance : tombe, Karpathos.
Date between circa 1300 and circa 1200 BC
date QS:P571,-1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,-1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,-1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pottery
Dimensions height: 15.5 cm (6.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,15.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Main floor, room 12, Greece: Minoans
Accession number
GR 1887.5-1.6 (Cat Vases A971)
Object history discovered (Karpathos, Greece)
Credit line 1885: given by W.R. Paton
References British Museum: online database: entry 462266
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