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Silver Drinking Bowl with Handle, Avar, 700s. Creator: Unknown
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Silver Drinking Bowl with Handle, Avar, 700s. Creator: Unknown
Silver Drinking Bowl with Handle, Avar, 700s
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8th Century Archaeological Avar Avar Treasure Bowl Handle Late Antiquity Vrap Treasure
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Silver Drinking Bowl with Handle, Avar, dating back to the 8th century. The creator of this exquisite artifact remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its already fascinating story. The bowl itself is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of ancient artisans. Its intricate decoration and delicate metalwork reflect the artistic sensibilities prevalent during late antiquity and the Middle Ages. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every detail, from the ornate handle to the carefully etched patterns adorning its surface. As we gaze upon this silver treasure, we are transported back in time, imagining how it was once used by people from centuries past. This drinking bowl serves as a tangible link between our modern world and those who lived during this era. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artifact stands as a symbol of cultural heritage that transcends time. It reminds us of our shared human history and invites contemplation on how objects like these shape our understanding of past civilizations. Through this evocative image capture by Unknown (not associated with any commercial use), we are granted a glimpse into an ancient world where beauty met functionality in everyday objects like homeware.
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