Fragment of a Phrygian Goose-Headed Pottery (Illustration)

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Illustration

by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 23 November 2018

Only this part of a reddish painted pottery has survived. This is a goose's (or duck's) head. From Samsun, Black Sea Region, in modern-day Turkey. Phrygian, 5th to 4th century BCE. (The British Museum, London).

About the Author

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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APA Style

Amin, O. S. M. (2018, November 23). Fragment of a Phrygian Goose-Headed Pottery. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/9570/

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Amin, Osama S. M. "Fragment of a Phrygian Goose-Headed Pottery." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 23, 2018. https://www.ancient.eu/image/9570/.

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Amin, Osama S. M. "Fragment of a Phrygian Goose-Headed Pottery." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 23 Nov 2018. Web. 19 Apr 2019.