Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster, 1st century B.C., Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Schist, Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Sculpture, This dish from the ancient region of Gandhara dates from the second century B.C. to the first century A.D. International trade with the Hellenistic world and India as well as invasions into Gandhara by the Scythians, Parthians, and Kushans brought many new stylistic idioms that shaped the stylistic vocabulary of these objects
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Dish, Winged Eros Riding, Lion-Headed Sea Monster, 1st century B.C, Pakistan, ancient region, Gandhara, Schist, Diam, 6, 15.2 cm, D, 1, 2.5, Sculpture, dish, Gandhara dates, second century, B.C, first D, International trade, Hellenistic world, India, well, invasions, Scythians, Parthians, Kushans, new stylistic, idioms, shaped, stylistic vocabulary, objects
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