Horse Rider Rhyton

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This horse rider ryhton was discovered while archaeologists excavated the ancient Erebuni Fortress, which is located in present-day Yerevan, Armenia. It dates from the 5th century BCE when Erebuni was under Persian control and was cast in silver. (Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Preserve, Yerevan, Armenia.)

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James Blake Wiener
James Blake Wiener has a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, October 16). Horse Rider Rhyton. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7440/horse-rider-rhyton/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Horse Rider Rhyton." World History Encyclopedia, October 16, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7440/horse-rider-rhyton/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Horse Rider Rhyton." World History Encyclopedia, 16 Oct 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7440/horse-rider-rhyton/.

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