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Beaker with Ibex Motifs BCE Susa, Iran

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1 Beaker with Ibex Motifs 4200-3500 BCE Susa, Iran
Hailey Cabrera Scott Woodson Courtney Weber Brandon Miller Noah Roberts Period 4

2 FORM Medium: Terra Cotta 28.9cm x 16.40cm
Geometric shapes: triangles and circles Repetition, rhythm, and movement Was painted to the shape of the beaker itself.

3 FUNCTION Symbolizes the settlements and the diversity of the land.
Used for religious burial purposes Indicates prosperity of the kingdom

4 CONTENT Large painted vase Shape of a drinking cup
A mountain goat painted on the beaker There is an image that represents the family who owned or made the beaker

5 CONTEXT Work was made during 4200-3500 BCE Represented prosperity
Part of the burial procedure Susa was one of the largest cities at that time

6 VOCABULARY Necropolis- place for the dead
Acropolis- hill/elevated city Ibex- a wild goat with long, thick ridged horns and a beard


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