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Vessels from Hacilar, Turkey, c. 5500-00 BC (painted pottery)
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Vessels from Hacilar, Turkey, c. 5500-00 BC (painted pottery)
AMQ113725 Vessels from Hacilar, Turkey, c.5500-00 BC (painted pottery) by Prehistoric; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: one of first examples of pottery; ); eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
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This print showcases a collection of vessels from Hacilar, Turkey, dating back to approximately 5500-00 BC. These vessels are made of painted pottery and are considered one of the earliest examples of pottery in history. The image is part of the Prehistoric collection at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford in the UK. The photograph highlights the intricate designs and craftsmanship displayed on these ancient artifacts. Each vessel tells a story through its vibrant colors and patterns, offering us a glimpse into the artistic expression and cultural significance of this prehistoric civilization. These vessels were likely used for various purposes such as storage or ceremonial rituals, reflecting the practicality and spirituality intertwined within their society. The delicate brushstrokes and attention to detail demonstrate an advanced level of skill possessed by these early artisans. As we admire this image, we can't help but marvel at how these objects have withstood thousands of years, preserving not only their physical form but also providing invaluable insights into our past. This photograph serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human existence – a means to communicate ideas, emotions, and beliefs across time and space.
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