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Three cups, 664-30 BC, Late - Ptolemaic Period (faience)
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Three cups, 664-30 BC, Late - Ptolemaic Period (faience)
CH396553 Three cups, 664-30 BC, Late - Ptolemaic Period (faience) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); height: 4.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23678740
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Artefacts Artifacts Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Lids Vessels Symbols
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This print showcases three exquisite cups from the Late Ptolemaic Period in ancient Egypt. Crafted with faience, a type of glazed ceramic, these cups are believed to have been created by the Egyptian 26th Dynasty between 664 and 525 BC. Standing at a height of 4.3 cm, they exude an air of elegance and sophistication. Adorned with intricate symbols and hieroglyphs, each cup tells a story of its own. These ancient artifacts provide us with a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Egypt during this period. The vibrant blue color adds to their allure, symbolizing royalty and divinity in ancient Egyptian society. The lids on these cups add another layer of intrigue to their design. Perhaps they were used for ceremonial purposes or held precious substances that needed protection. Now part of a private collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship that went into creating these remarkable vessels. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and artistic prowess possessed by our ancestors thousands of years ago. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back in time, marveling at the skillful artistry that has stood the test of time.
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