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  2. Phoenician metal bowls - Wikipedia

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    A Phoenician silver-gilt bowl from the Walters Art Museum showing a hunting scene, originally discovered in the Tomba Barberini. Phoenician metal bowls are approximately 90 decorated bowls made in the 7th–8th centuries BCE in bronze, silver and gold (often in the form of electrum), found since the mid-19th century in the Eastern Mediterranean and Iraq. [1]

  3. Patera - Wikipedia

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    Patera from Georgia, likely depicting Fortuna (2nd century AD, [1] Georgian National Museum). In the material culture of classical antiquity, a patera (Latin pronunciation:) or phiale (Ancient Greek: φιάλη [pʰi.á.lɛː]) [2] is a shallow ceramic or metal libation bowl.

  4. Bowl - Wikipedia

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    Modern bowls can be made of ceramic, metal, wood, plastic, and other materials. Bowls have been made for thousands of years. Very early bowls have been found in China, Ancient Greece, Crete and in certain Native American cultures. In Ancient Greek pottery, small bowls, including phiales and pateras, and bowl-shaped cups called kylices were used

  5. A 900-year-old bowl just sold for $38 Million

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    The last was another Ru ice crackle bowl, selling at Sotheby’s for $27 million. #AuctionUpdate Record for Chinese porcelain set after 20min battle for Ru guanyao brush washer reaches HK$294.3/US ...

  6. Persian pottery - Wikipedia

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    Pottery Vessel, 4th millennium BC Lustreware bowl from Susa, 9th century Bowl with a hunting scene from the tale of the 5th-century king Bahram Gur and Azadeh, mina'i ware Persian pottery or Iranian pottery is the pottery made by the artists of Persia (Iran) and its history goes back to early Neolithic Age (7th millennium BCE). [ 1 ]

  7. Beveled rim bowl - Wikipedia

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    Beveled rim bowls (traditionally called Glockentöpfe) are small, undecorated, mass-produced clay bowls most common in the 4th millennium BC during the Late Chalcolithic period. They constitute roughly three quarters of all ceramics found in Uruk culture sites, are therefore a unique and reliable indicator of the presence of the Uruk culture in ...

  8. Ancient Egyptian pottery - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian pottery includes all objects of fired clay from ancient Egypt. [1] First and foremost, ceramics served as household wares for the storage, preparation, transport, and consumption of food, drink, and raw materials. Such items include beer and wine mugs and water jugs, but also bread moulds, fire pits, lamps, and stands for ...

  9. Ancient humans used the oldest-known drinking straws to sip ...

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