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Flask in the form of a leather bag, New Kingdom, c. 1415-1381 BC (Nile silt ware)
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Flask in the form of a leather bag, New Kingdom, c. 1415-1381 BC (Nile silt ware)
490757 Flask in the form of a leather bag, New Kingdom, c.1415-1381 BC (Nile silt ware) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 13.5x7.4x5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: An artefact dating from the reign of either Tuthmosis III or Amenhotep III.); Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22923312
© Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Flask Flasks Handle New Kingdom Vessels Ceramics
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, known as the "Flask in the form of a leather bag". Created during the New Kingdom period, specifically between 1415-1381 BC, this flask is made of Nile silt ware and measures approximately 13.5x7.4x5 cm. It currently resides in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The flask's design imitates that of a traditional leather bag, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The handle adds an element of practicality while also enhancing its aesthetic appeal. This particular piece is believed to have originated during either Tuthmosis III or Amenhotep III's reigns. As we marvel at this ancient vessel, it serves as a tangible link to Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage. Its presence reminds us of the skillful artistry possessed by Egyptian artisans thousands of years ago. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' high-quality reproduction, we can now admire this artifact with great clarity and appreciate its significance even from afar. Whether you are an enthusiast for ceramics or simply fascinated by ancient civilizations like Ancient Egypt, this photograph offers a glimpse into their world through one beautifully crafted object - an enduring testament to human creativity throughout time.
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