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Vase with Three Handles 37.340E_SL1.jpg
As described by the Brooklyn Museum:
" Some of the finest works of New Kingdom glass were made under Akhenaten, perhaps under the inspiration of Asiatic glassmakers living in Egypt. Vessels such as this example were shaped around a sandy core and…

Eye Brooklyn Museum.jpg
As described by The Brooklyn Museum:
"Egyptians described their gods as having gold skin and lapis-lazuli hair, eyebrows, and eyelids. Thus, the colorful glass of this eye imitates the costly blue stone, implying that the deceased passed all the…

FS-7301_14 Faience.jpg
A blue glazed amulet of bes from Egyptian faience dating to the Third Intermediate Period.

Scarab Lazuli MET.jpg
A uninscribed Lapis lazuli scarab from Thebes, Egypt.

FS Glass.jpg
Blue and white glass ornamental object, possibly an ear stud from New Kingdom, Egypt.

Grudungsbeigabe in Gestalt eines Fishches.jpg
As described by Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesit:
"Grundsteinbeigaben sind seit der frühdynastischen – womöglich auch schon seit der prädynastischen Zeit – bekannt und wurden…

Pektoral Fayence und Glas.jpg
As described by Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz:
"Pektorale sind an einer Halskette auf der Brust getragene Amuletttäfelchen mit den Bildern von Gottheiten. Sie haben in der Regel…

Inlays and Shrine Elements MET.jpg
As described by the Metropolitan Museum of Art:
"This fanciful arrangement indicates the range of a group of fine glass inlays and shrine elements that were purchased together. Included are monochromatic figural elements (human or divine),…

Amenhotep III Glass Vase MET.jpg
As described by The Metropolitan Museum of Art:
"This core-formed glass vase was assembled from fragments found at the palace of Amenhotep III at Malqata during the Museum's excavations at the site. A large amount of waste glass as well as glass…
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