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Two Views of the Harvester Rhyton

Two Views of the Harvester Rhyton
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Description: From Hagia Triada, Crete. New Palace period, c. 1650–1450 BCE. Steatite, greatest diameter 4-1/2" (11.3 cm). Archaeological Museum, Iraklion, Crete.

The Harvester
The Harvester Rhyton was a cone-shaped vessel that may have been covered with gold leaf, sheets of hammered gold.
Rhytons were also made in the form of a bull's head.

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