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Period : Pre-Islamic
Material : Ceramic
Height : 15.7 cm
Diameter : 14.79 cm
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Fine orange ware beaker or chalice drinking cup reportedly imported in the 1st century CE from Iran to the site of Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. Stylized gazelles.


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