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Faience chalice in the form of a lotus flower (faience)
1216347 Faience chalice in the form of a lotus flower (faience) by Egyptian 22nd Dynasty (945-715 BC); 16.6x8.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
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Ancient Egyptian Chalice Container Faience Lotus
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This print showcases an exquisite Faience chalice in the form of a lotus flower, dating back to the Egyptian 22nd Dynasty (945-715 BC). The delicate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this ancient artifact, which measures 16.6x8.7 cm. Displayed at the renowned Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK, this faience chalice is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of ancient Egypt. The vibrant blue hues and intricate design make it a truly remarkable piece. The lotus flower motif holds great significance in Egyptian culture, symbolizing rebirth and purity. This chalice served as a container or vessel for precious liquids during ceremonial rituals or daily use. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty was immortalized through skilled hands and timeless materials like ceramic faience. It serves as a reminder of our connection with antiquity and the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations. This photograph is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates centuries of history within its frame. Its presence evokes awe-inspiring wonderment while inviting us to appreciate the artistry that has stood the test of time.
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