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Early Bronze Age Vessels : Early Bronze Age Monochrome Amphoriskos
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Early Bronze Age Monochrome Amphoriskos - P.0182
Origin: Bab Eddrah'h, Jordan
Circa: 2700
BC
to 2300
BC
Dimensions:
3.125" (7.9cm) high
x 2.625" (6.7cm) wide
Catalogue: V1
Collection: Biblical
Medium: Terracotta
$1,800.00
Location: United States
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Centuries ago, this delightful vessel
perhaps contained precious oil or rare
perfume. Once suspended from a cord, it
was perhaps among the prized possessions
of an ancient beauty, who adorned
herself with its fragrant contents. If
we hold it to our nose, our imaginations
can perhaps capture the delicate scent
of flowers that bloomed long ago...
- (P.0182)
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