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Beaker, c. 2500-c. 2150 BC (ceramic)
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Beaker, c. 2500-c. 2150 BC (ceramic)
1216436 Beaker, c.2500-c.2150 BC (ceramic) by Early Bronze Age, (c.3300-2000 BC); 20x19 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Fragmentary beaker, type B; notched impressions
Early Bronze Age, Beaker Period (Britain) (c. 2500 - c. 2150 cal. BC)); eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 22816912
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Beaker Bronze Age Container Patterned
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Early Bronze Age, specifically the Beaker Period in Britain. The beaker, dating back to approximately 2500-2150 BC, is crafted out of ceramic and measures 20x19 cm. Housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, this fragmentary beaker belongs to type B and features intriguing notched impressions. The intricate patterns adorning this ancient vessel are a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of its creators. Delicate lines and shapes intertwine harmoniously across its surface, creating an aesthetically pleasing design that has stood the test of time. This beaker serves as a tangible link to our ancestors' rich cultural heritage and their mastery in pottery-making. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years to a bygone era when such vessels held significant meaning within society. Whether used for ceremonial purposes or daily life rituals, this beaker undoubtedly played an important role in ancient British culture. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art pieces with precision and detail, we can now appreciate every intricacy of this historic artifact through their expertly produced photo print. It serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since its creation, beauty transcends time and continues to inspire us today.
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