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Unguent Vessel, Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12-Early Dynasty 18
Unguent Vessel, Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12-Early Dynasty 18 (about 1985-1425 BCE)
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Media ID 24046321
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12th Dynasty 15th Century Bc 18th Dynasty 20th Century Bc Arts Of Africa Cosmetics Cosmetics Container Cosmetics Jar Cover Lotion Make Up Makeup Middle Eastern Middle Kingdom New Kingdom Ointment Ointment Jar Ancient Egyptian Haematite Hematite Mizraim Unguent
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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This print showcases an exquisite Unguent Vessel from ancient Egypt, dating back to the Middle Kingdom-Early New Kingdom period, specifically Dynasty 12-Early Dynasty 18 (around 1985-1425 BCE). The vessel is a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans and their profound understanding of beauty rituals. Carved meticulously from haematite, also known as hematite, this cosmetics container features intricate detailing that highlights the artistic prowess of its creator. Its rich brown color adds a touch of warmth and elegance to its overall appearance. The lid perfectly fits the jar, ensuring that precious ointments and lotions stored within remain secure. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when makeup held great significance in Egyptian culture. This unguent vessel would have been used by both men and women for various cosmetic purposes. It serves as a tangible link between our modern fascination with beauty products and the age-old traditions practiced by our ancestors. Currently housed at the Art Institute of Chicago's art gallery dedicated to African arts, this piece stands as a symbol of Africa's rich heritage. Though created by an unknown artist centuries ago in Mizraim (ancient Egypt), its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also gain insight into the cultural practices and artistic achievements of one of history's most fascinating civilizations - ancient Egypt.
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