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Beaker, 2nd half of the 4th millenium BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Beaker, 2nd half of the 4th millenium BCE. Creator: Unknown
Beaker, 2nd half of the 4th millenium BCE
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Abstract Archaeological Beaker Central Asia Central Asian Deer Drinking Vessel Iran Iranian Persia Persian
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Beaker" dating back to the second half of the 4th millennium BCE. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient ceramic drinking vessel is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Central Asia. The Beaker's elegant design and intricate decoration make it a true masterpiece of decorative arts. The black color of this beaker adds an air of mystery and sophistication, while its patterned surface tells stories from a distant past. Adorned with abstract motifs and featuring depictions of deer, this exquisite piece offers glimpses into the cultural traditions and beliefs that prevailed in ancient Persia (modern-day Iran). Discovered at Tepe Sialk, an archaeological site in Dahestan, Iran, this artifact serves as a valuable link to our human history. It represents not only the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its creator but also sheds light on the daily lives and rituals practiced by civilizations long gone. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate every minute detail up close. Its presence in such esteemed art galleries ensures that future generations can marvel at its beauty while contemplating our shared past. As we gaze upon this enigmatic Beaker captured through Heritage Images' lens, we are reminded once again that there is much yet to discover about our world's ancient civilizations - their artistry continues to inspire awe even after thousands of years have passed.
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