Boar_rhyton_Louvre_AO18521.jpg

Object

Artist

Unknown artist

Description

English: Boar rhyton. Mycenaean ceramic imported by Ugarit. Found in the acropolis of Ras Shamra.

Français : Rhyton en forme de tête de sanglier. Céramique mycénienne importée par Ugarit. Provenance : acropole de Ras Shamra.

Date

between circa 1300 and circa 1100 BC

Medium

ceramic

Collection

Louvre Museum ( Inventory )

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	1st arrondissement of Paris , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF : 257711507 ISNI : 000000012260177X ULAN : 500125189 LCCN : n80020283 NLA : 35912436 WorldCat

Current location

Levant, room B: Syrie côtière, Ougarit et Byblos . Sully, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities).

Accession number

AO 18521

Credit line

1935: excavated by Claude Schaeffer.

References

Musée du Louvre, Atlas database : entry 21628

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Photograph

Date

2006

Source

Own work

Author

Marie-Lan Nguyen

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Object

Photograph

Captions

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depicts

Room 301

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copyright license

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Nikon D70

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