Cistern

The object is a cylindrical basin or cistern, featuring multiple horizontal registers of detailed bas-relief carvings. The carvings appear to depict narrative or mythological scenes, possibly involving human and animal figures, arranged in friezes around the circumference. The overall composition is highly structured and repetitive, emphasizing the continuous narrative flow.

The object is carved in bas-relief, likely using stone or terracotta, showing signs of significant age and weathering. The carving technique is detailed and narrative, suggesting skilled craftsmanship typical of ancient decorative arts.