Ancient Egyptian Stone & Ceramic Vessels Photos

Ancient Egyptians produced a variety of jars, chalices and other vessels in stone or ceramic materials.

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Neolithic ceramic incised bowls found in Egypt at Museum Ägyptischer Kunst. Munich, Germany.Ceramic hemispherical bowls from Kerbit, starting point of crossing from Nile to Red Sea, at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Porphyritic diorite stone lug-handled vessel at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Tulip-shaped ceramic goblet from Sudanese kingdom of Kerma at Museum Ägyptischer Kunst. Munich, Germany.
Neolithic ceramic incised bowls (5000-4000 BCE) found in Egypt at Museum Ägyptischer Kunst. Munich, Germany.Ceramic hemispherical bowls (prior to 3100 BCE) from Kerbit, starting point of crossing from Nile to Red Sea, at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Porphyritic diorite stone lug-handled vessel (Dynasty 2 - c2890-2686 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Tulip-shaped ceramic goblet (2200-1500 BCE) from Sudanese kingdom of Kerma at Museum Ägyptischer Kunst. Munich, Germany.
Ancient Egyptian faience blue lotus chalice from Abydos at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA.Glass chalice in shape of lotus with name of Pharaoh Thutmose III from Thebes at Museum Ägyptischer Kunst. Munich, Germany.Egyptian glass lens-shaped flask at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Faience chalice from Egypt during XXII Dynasty at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Ancient Egyptian faience blue lotus chalice (1504-1349 BCE) from Abydos at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA.Glass chalice in shape of lotus with name of Pharaoh Thutmose III (18th Dynasty - 1450 BCE) from Thebes at Museum Ägyptischer Kunst. Munich, Germany.Egyptian glass lens-shaped flask (1400-1360 BCE - late 18th Dynasty) at Corning Museum of Glass. Corning, NY.Faience chalice from Egypt (c945-924 BCE) during XXII Dynasty at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Roman glazed terracotta vase made in Egypt at Memorial Art Gallery. Rochester, NY.Receptacle which Roosevelt family picked up on tour of Egypt & used for calling cards at Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace. New York, NY.Egyptian or Roman porphyry vase mounted to form Eagle from St Denis at Louvre Museum. Paris, France.Egyptian predynastic mudstone carved palette for grinding eye paint with hunters' scene at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
Roman glazed terracotta vase (1-99 CE) made in Egypt at Memorial Art Gallery. Rochester, NY.Receptacle which Roosevelt family picked up on tour of Egypt & used for calling cards at Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace. New York, NY.Egyptian or Roman porphyry vase mounted to form Eagle (before 1147) from St Denis at Louvre Museum. Paris, France.Egyptian predynastic mudstone carved palette for grinding eye paint with hunters' scene (3250-3100 BCE - Naqada III) at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
Details of Egyptian predynastic mudstone carved palette for grinding eye paint with hunters' scene at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.


Details of Egyptian predynastic mudstone carved palette for grinding eye paint with hunters' scene (3250-3100 BCE - Naqada III) at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.



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