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The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice, Byzantine, 500-650. Creator: Unknown
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The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice, Byzantine, 500-650. Creator: Unknown
The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice, Byzantine, 500-650
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6th Century 7th Century Archaeological Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Chalice Gilded Gilding Gilt Gilt Silver Inscribed Inscription Late Antiquity Silver Gilt Syria Syrian Gold Colour
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This print showcases "The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice" a remarkable Byzantine artifact dating back to the 6th or 7th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite chalice is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Byzantine Empire. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of this gilded silver masterpiece. The chalice's surface gleams with gold, giving it a radiant and opulent appearance. Its golden color evokes a sense of grandeur and elegance. Inscribed with delicate patterns and symbols, this ancient treasure carries within it stories from late antiquity. It serves as a tangible link to our past, reminding us of the ingenuity and artistry that flourished during the Middle Ages. Originally discovered in Attarouthi, Syria, this precious object now finds its home at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. As we gaze upon it through this photo print, we are transported across time and space to marvel at its beauty. This image captures not only an archaeological artifact but also represents our collective human history. It stands as a testament to our continuous quest for knowledge about civilizations long gone. Through such treasures, we gain insight into their beliefs, customs, and artistic achievements—a true reflection of our shared cultural heritage.
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