Rhyton in the form of a Saiga antelope head
Object type: Rhyton
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Sasanian
Period: Sasanian
Date: ca. 5th–6th century CE
Medium: Silver-gilt
Dimensions: 12 1/16 × 5 15/16 × 7 3/16 in. (30.7 × 15.1 × 18.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Vessels
Geography:      Ukraine said to be from Choniakow, Volhynia
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1947
Accession year: 1947
Tags: Animals