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Vase with Three Handles from the Brooklyn Museum
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…
" 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…
Right Eye from an Anthropoid Coffin from the Brooklyn Museum
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…
"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…
Egyptian Faience Amulet of Bes from The Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
A blue glazed amulet of bes from Egyptian faience dating to the Third Intermediate Period.
Lapis lazuli Scarab from The Penn Museum
A uninscribed Lapis lazuli scarab from Thebes, Egypt.
Glass Ear Stud OR Amulet (uaz) with Longitudinal Bore from Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallerythe
Blue and white glass ornamental object, possibly an ear stud from New Kingdom, Egypt.
Ancient Egyptian Foundation Offering in Fish Form from Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesit
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…
"Grundsteinbeigaben sind seit der frühdynastischen – womöglich auch schon seit der prädynastischen Zeit – bekannt und wurden…
Glass Beads from Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz
Ancient Egyptian Glass Beads, Amarna, Ankenaten (Amenophis/Amenhotep IV)
Egyptian Inlays and Shrine Elements from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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),…
"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),…
Glass Vase from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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…
"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…
Glass Spindle Bottle with Handle from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
As described by The Metropolitan Museum of Art:
"Egyptian glass vessels were often modeled after vessels originally made in other materials. This slender flask of turquoise glass was copied from an imported pottery "spindle bottle" of the type…
"Egyptian glass vessels were often modeled after vessels originally made in other materials. This slender flask of turquoise glass was copied from an imported pottery "spindle bottle" of the type…