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 Riton with head of lion
(A1820)

weight: 2280   gr
width: 105   mm
length: 200   mm
height: 200   mm
Century: 500 B.C  
Biography: one of the manners of drinking beverage which was apparently the peculiarity of iranians before islam they were drinking with Ritons.in fact these cups were made inthe figure of animals this was one of the iranian innovations during achaemenian period.these cups had horizontal and vertical.grooves and this was the peculiarity of Achaemenian craft the cups botoom end with a legeridary creature or an animal  

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