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Frog vessel (stone with traces of inlay)
HSC270340 Frog vessel (stone with traces of inlay) by Egyptian, Predynastic Period (c.5000-c.3100 BC); length: 7.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: late 4th millennium; ); Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23177762
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Container Polychrome Zoomorphic
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt - the Frog vessel. Dating back to the Predynastic Period, approximately between 5000 and 3100 BC, this stone vessel stands at a length of 7.1 cm. It is currently held in a private collection, making it an exclusive glimpse into the rich history of Egyptian civilization. The intricate details on this zoomorphic container are truly awe-inspiring. Traces of inlay can be seen on its surface, hinting at the exquisite craftsmanship that was prevalent during that era. The vibrant polychrome colors used to adorn this pot further emphasize its significance as both a functional object and a work of art. As we delve into the symbolism behind this frog-shaped vessel, we gain insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs and culture. Frogs were often associated with fertility and rebirth in their mythology, making this piece all the more intriguing. Its presence in rituals or ceremonies may have played an essential role in invoking these concepts. Thanks to eHeini Schneebeli's expert photography skills, every minute detail is captured flawlessly in this image. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with access to exceptional artwork from different periods throughout history. Let yourself be transported back thousands of years by gazing upon this extraordinary photograph print - a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that transcends time itself.
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