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Cauldron, from Shipton on Cherwell, Oxfordshire, 7th century BC (sheet bronze)
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Cauldron, from Shipton on Cherwell, Oxfordshire, 7th century BC (sheet bronze)
AMQ121134 Cauldron, from Shipton on Cherwell, Oxfordshire, 7th century BC (sheet bronze) by Prehistoric; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient world - the Cauldron, from Shipton on Cherwell, Oxfordshire. Dating back to the 7th century BC, this sheet bronze vessel is an extraordinary testament to prehistoric craftsmanship and ingenuity. The cauldron itself exudes an air of mystery and intrigue, with its intricate design and well-preserved condition. It stands as a tangible link to our ancestors' way of life and offers us a glimpse into their daily rituals. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to when cooking was not merely a mundane task but an art form in itself. The cauldron served as the centerpiece for communal gatherings and feasts, where stories were shared and bonds were forged over hearty meals. Its robust construction suggests that it was built to withstand intense heat and prolonged use - evidence of its significance in sustaining communities during challenging times. This vessel symbolizes resilience and resourcefulness; it represents humanity's ability to adapt and thrive even amidst adversity. Captured by Bridgeman Images with impeccable detail, this print allows us to appreciate the beauty of this ancient relic up close. Its rich history unfolds before our eyes through every etched line on its surface. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxfordshire, UK, this piece serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, connecting us with civilizations long gone while inspiring awe within contemporary viewers.
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