The Gluck Collection of Ancient Persian Art

Fassa, Fars Province, c.3500 BC. A very tall crFme slip ceramic amphora with a row of turkeys painted inside a multi-banded linear design at base of a

Ardebil, c.2000 - 1000 BC. A red buff rhyton in the form of a ram with well defined facial features and horns, four short legs and a flat tail turned

Ardebil, c.1200 - 1000 BC. A red buff bowl with red painted linear designs around the rim and a central motif consisting of five stylized animals. Ver

Ardebil, c.1200 - 1000 BC. A buff ware bowl with red paint. The decoration consists of a central deer with long antlers and a small deer behind. Both

Ardebil, c.1200 - 1000 BC. A black burnished spouted ewer with a single handle and adorned with four concentric rings above the mid-body. The spout is

Ardebil, c.1000 BC. A crFme buff pottery double rhyton with handles adorned with sculptured rams. Between the two rhytons is a structural element whic

Ardebil, c.1000 - 700 BC. A crFme buff pottery protome with a large open mouth and a base in the form of a forepart of a horse with front legs swept b

Ardebil, c.800 BC. A dark brown buff pottery double rhyton with two tiered globular bodies and tall spouts, each with a handle. They are decorated wit

Marlik, c.1400 - 1000 BC. A terracotta female cum phallic idol with exaggerated hips and suggested features. Some repair and missing areas, but a rare

Marlik, c.1000 BC. An orange buff molded ram-headed figurine with a footed base and a curled front. Large arms curl downwards and join at the bottom a