Relief-Decorated Bowl Third Intermediate PeriodEgypt
Description
Object Label: The base of this bowl is adorned with a lotus flower and the body with a procession of cows, possibly symbols of the goddess Hathor, through a setting of lotus flowers. Although it was once claimed for Dynasty XVIII (circa 1539–1295 B.C.), the vessel is more likely a work of Dynasty XXV It once had a blue-green glaze and is much restored. Catalogue description: Culture Egyptian Caption: Egyptian. Relief-Decorated Bowl, ca. 775–653 B.C.E.. Faience, 7 5/16 x 7 7/8 in. (18.5 x 20 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 74.98.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
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Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 74.98.1 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3835 tier-2
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