(Millennium gold, Japan) Gold lid with a hesa of a beared bull. ca 3rd- 2nd millennium BCE. Selections from the Miho museum in Kyoto, Japan. The remarkably fine quality of the objects at this museum rank their small collection as one of the very finest in world. The collection is especially rich in Sassanian silver vessels, as well as Persian Gold and silver, and Romano-Egyptian glass inlays.
