Brazier with Floral Capital

8th-7th century BC

23.5 cm 40 cm

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This brazier, used for burning incense, was made by Phoenician craftsmen. The Phoenicians were seafaring traders who traveled throughout the Mediterranean. Similar braziers are illustrated in Assyrian reliefs and have been found as far west as Spain.

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Saidie A. May, Baltimore; given to Walters Art Museum, 1945.
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