Wine Vessel with Spotted Antelope Meroitic PeriodElephantine, Egypt
Description
Object Label: The Meroitic Period in Nubia (circa 270 b.c.e.–c.e. 350) witnessed great and varied achievements in the art of painted pottery. This pot, decorated with a running antelope and vine leaves, is one of a small number of vessels attributed to an artist known as the Antelope Painter. Caption: The Antelope Painter; Nubian. Wine Vessel with Spotted Antelope, 2nd–3rd century C.E.. Clay, slip, 10 13/16 x 16 3/4 in. (27.5 x 42.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 71.84. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 71.84 tier-2
- BKM-Object 97543 tier-2
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