Item Details

Item No. 13003

This is a ritoun, or drinking vessel, that was originally made for Persian kings ca. 500 BC.  Ritouns featuring bulls were common in this period.

From this figure you can see the popularity of winged creatures in Persian culture and religion at the time.  The faravahar is also a well-recognised symbol from this period.

This figure measures approximately 4" x 5" x 2.5" (10 x 13 x 6.5 cm).  Shipping weight 2.50 pounds.