Krateriskos

ca. 1390-1336 BCE (New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty)

5.6 cm 8 cm 4.8 cm

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Although the manufacture of faience can be traced back to the predynastic period (the fourth millennium BCE), the production of true glass did not emerge in Egypt until the early 18th Dynasty, around 1500 BCE. Recent excavations and technical analysis support the hypothesis th...

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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