Animal Figurine. Aq Kupruk. Balkh Province.

1960s
Perky animal-head handle. This engaging early Iron age animal figurine (h.3.6 cm.) was once a handle belonging to a red-slipped burnished vessel dating from the Early Iron Age around 200-400 CE.
Photo: Charles Kolb.

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Image Size: 5810x4020 / 6.3MB; 1960 Afghanistan Balkh Aq Kupruk Animal Figurine Animal Head Iron Age Charles Kolb Slide LD 1960 01807
Contained in galleries: NATIONAL MUSEUM I - BCE (Before Common Era)

1960s<br />
Perky animal-head handle. This engaging early Iron age animal figurine (h.3.6 cm.) was once a handle belonging to a red-slipped burnished vessel dating from the Early Iron Age around 200-400 CE.<br />
Photo: Charles Kolb.