Bowl with Incised Rosette on Base Achaemenid Period, or laterTell el-Maskhuta, Egypt
Description
Object Label: This bowl was part of a hoard of silver vessels and other objects found in Egypt near the chapel of a Near Eastern goddess. It may have been made by Egyptians, but its style reflects the taste of the Achaemenid Persians who ruled Egypt during the late fifth and early fourth centuries B.C.E. Caption: Bowl with Incised Rosette on Base, 400–200 B.C.E.. Silver, 3 3/8 x 4 7/16 in., 0.6 lb. (8.5 x 11.3 cm) Weight: 0.3kg. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 55.183. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 55.183 tier-2
- BKM-Object 70763 tier-2
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