Publication Date
ca. 1390-1213 BCE (New Kingdom, late 18th-19th Dynasty)
Publication Place
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The Walters Art Museum
Subject
Culture: Egyptian | more | less
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (12.1 x 6.1 x 4.8 cm)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
47.33
Record ID
walters-32564
Library Location
The Walters Art Museum
Date
ca. 1390-1213 BCE (New Kingdom, late 18th-19th Dynasty)
Notes
Glass became very popular in the New Kingdom and although glass-making was not discovered by the Egyptians, they soon learned how to make glass. Glass inlays and vessels, such as this one, were precious and a luxury article.
This piece has a blue body, two small loop handles, and a round bottom. The banded decoration is yellow and white.For the latest information about this object, vessels, visit art.thewalters.org. | Dynasty: 19th-21st Dynasty | Inscriptions: | Reign: | Style: | more | less
Parçası Olduğu
EGY | Ancient Art
Malzeme
glass
