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Bowl, mid-2nd-early 1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Bowl, mid-2nd-early 1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, mid-2nd-early 1st century BCE. Glass. Late Hellenistic or early Roman; eastern Mediterranean, probably coast of Syria or Palestine
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient world - a Bowl, dating back to the mid-2nd to early 1st century BCE. Crafted with exquisite skill and precision, this piece of art is an enigma as its creator remains unknown. Made from glass, it belongs to the late Hellenistic or early Roman period and was likely produced in the eastern Mediterranean region, possibly along the coast of Syria or Palestine. The bowl's vibrant colors and intricate design are a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient civilizations. Its smooth curves and delicate patterns evoke a sense of elegance and sophistication that transcends time. As we gaze upon this relic, we can't help but wonder about its purpose - Was it used for ceremonial rituals? Or perhaps it adorned an opulent dining table? Now residing within the hallowed halls of The Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this bowl serves as a window into our rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, people possessed an innate desire for beauty and self-expression. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time; we catch a glimpse into an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. Though created by an unknown artist so long ago, their legacy lives on through this mesmerizing work of art – forever capturing our imagination with its timeless allure.
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