Source: Jar with molded decoration [Iran] (56.185.3) | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Persian inscription, which probably refers to the object as a large container for wine or koumiss (an alcoholic drink made from fermented mare’s milk), reads: “Tumultuous air and boiling earth. Joyous is he whose heart is happy. Drink!”


Source: Jar with molded decoration [Iran] (56.185.3) | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Persian inscription, which probably refers to the object as a large container for wine or koumiss (an alcoholic drink made from fermented mare’s milk), reads: “Tumultuous air and boiling earth. Joyous is he whose heart is happy. Drink!”

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