Earring in the form of a three-lobed wineskin, Parthian, ca. 2nd–1st century B.C., Mesopotamia, said to be from Nineveh, Parthian, Gold, L. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm), Metalwork-Ornaments, Interaction between Mesopotamia and the Greco-Roman world—initiated by the conquests of Alexander the Great, continuing with the influx of Greek merchants and settlers in the Seleucid period and Roman settlements in the area during the Parthian period—had a considerable impact on the style, subject matter, and technique of Mesopotamian art of the first millennium A
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Earring, form, three-lobed wineskin, Parthian, ca, 2nd–1st century B.C, Mesopotamia, said, Nineveh, Gold, L, 1 13/16, 4.6 cm, Metalwork-Ornaments, Interaction, Greco-Roman world—initiated, conquests, Alexander, Great, continuing, influx, Greek merchants, settlers, Seleucid period, Roman settlements, area, Parthian period—, considerable impact, style, subject matter, technique, Mesopotamian art, first millennium
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