Vessels - Egypt and North Africa - Stone - Photo gallery
Image database with photographs of ancient art and antiquities
Our image database provides photographs of ancient art and antiquities for press releases as well as for private use. All artefacts sold in our gallery are documented through professional photographs. The resulting image library contains numerous ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities as well as ancient coins. The time span from Stone Age, over Bronze Age and Classical Antiquity until Late Antiquity is covered.The photo gallery aims at providing a vast visual archive equipped with filters and search tools. You are most welcome to search the constantly growing number of artefacts in the image library. We are also happy to authorize hyperlinks from your webpage / forum to the objects depicted in our gallery. For this purpose, please send us a short notification prior to placing a hyperlink. For almost every object high definition photographs are available and can be provided e.g. to document your collection or for scientific papers or popular science articles. If you are interested in using pictures for publications, print media or other purposes, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.
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Baktrisches Alabastergefäß - einem Säulenidol ähnlichMit ausgeprägter Standfläche, in der Mitte verjüngt, öffnet sich konisch nach oben. Spätes 3. Jt. - frühes 2. Jt. v. Chr.
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Flaschenförmiges AlabastergefäßRechteckiger Querschnitt der Standfläche, verjüngt sich zum langen zylindrischen Hals. Interessante, für diese Gefäße sehr ungewöhnliche Form. 3. - 2. Jt. v. Chr.
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Baktrische Schale aus hellem SteinMassiv gearbeitet, Standfuß und Lippe sind außen angedeutet. Stein mit dunkler Aderung, schöne Patina.
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Massives baktrisches AlabastergefäßZylindrische Ausführung. Schöne Steinmusterung mit mehreren parallel verlaufenden, polychromen Adern.
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Kunstvolle baktrische Schale aus AlabasterZylindrischer Körper, flache, ausladende Lippe. Dünnwandig, sehr fein gearbeitet. Musealer Zustand, sehr schönes Äderungsmuster.
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Massive baktrische Schale aus ChloritRundliches Schälchen aus Chlorit mit Standdiskus. Der Rand leicht nach innen gewölbt, unterhalb der Lippe mit drei tiefen, regelmäßig angeordneten Rillen verziert. 3. - 2. Jt. v. Chr.
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Filigrane baktrische Schale aus ChloritRundliches Schälchen aus Chlorit mit Standdiskus. Unterhalb der Lippe mit drei Rillen verziert. Vermutlich als Trinkschale verwendet. 3. - 2. Jt. v. Chr.
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Verziertes baktrisches AlabastergefäßInteressante, streng rechtwinklige Form, mit Ringbohrungen verziert. Massive Ausführung.
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Kunstvolle AlabasterschaleZylindrischer Körper, flache, ausladende Lippe. Sehr filigranes Stück mit dünnen Wänden und schöner Aderung. 3. - 2. Jt. v. Chr.
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Baktrisches Alabastergefäß für kultische ZweckeSäulenarttige Form, in einer Seite Mulde mit einer dunklen Ablagerungskruste, evtl. Spuren von Weihrauch.
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Baktrisches Alabastergefäß für kultische ZweckeSäulenartige Form, öffnet sich leicht zur Oberseite hin. In diese ist eine Mulde eingelassen. Das Gefäß ähnelt in seiner Form den baktrischen Säulenidolen.
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Sphärisches Chloritgefäß der OasenkulturFiligrane Arbeit, am oberen Rand mit sechs parallel laufenden Rillen verziert. Schöne Fundpatina.
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Baktrisches AlabastergefäßMit breiter Lippe, innen aufwendig glatt gearbeitet. Hellgelber Stein mit schöner Aderung. Filigrane Ausführung.
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Alabaster vesselSlender container made of beige stone. From the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Egyptian stone beakerThe elegant stone vase was probably used as an ointment vessel. 3rd dynasty of ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom.
Small Egyptian stone vesselNice stone vessel and rare type from the Middle Kingdom. Timelessly elegant shape.
Egyptian Kohl vesselThe small stone pot was used for Kohl, the eye cosmetic of the ancient Egyptians. Black remains of the substance are still preserved on the inside. From the time between Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom.
Egyptian Kohl vesselThe small stone pot was used for Kohl, the eye cosmetic of the ancient Egyptians. From the time between Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom.
Small Egyptian Kohl vesselThe stone pot was used for Kohl, the eye cosmetic of the ancient Egyptians. Nicely polished stone surface. From the 2nd Millenium BC.
Small Egyptian Kohl vesselThe stone pot was used for Kohl, the eye cosmetic of the ancient Egyptians. Vessel with well preserved body and missing rim. From the 2nd Millenium BC.
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Small Egyptian Kohl vesselThe stone pot was used for Kohl, the eye cosmetic of the ancient Egyptians. Vessel with well preserved body and missing rim. From the 2nd Millenium BC.
Shallow bowl from EgyptMade of nicely banded Egyptian alabaster. High quality bowl with a fine polish. Early Dynastic to Old Kingdom.
Egyptian Kohl vesselThe massive stone cosmetic pot was used for Kohl, the eye cosmetic of the ancient Egyptians. From the time between Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom.
Kohl vessel from the New KingdomA fantastic goblet shaped vessel from the 18th dynasty of ancient Egypt. Made of finely polished Egyptian alabaster.
Egyptian Kohl vesselThe small stone container was used for Kohl, the eye cosmetic of the ancient Egyptians. Black remains of the substance are still preserved on the inside. From the time between Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom.
Egyptian stone bowlThis wonderful bowl of banded stone was probably used for ritual purposes. From the Early Dynastic Period or Old Kingdom of ancient Egypt.
Egyptian Kohl vesselThe small stone pot of nicely polished granite was used for Kohl, the eye cosmetic of the ancient Egyptians. From the time between Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom.
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Conical Old Kingdom stone vesselThe elegant stone vase is made of wonderful banded alabaster. 5th to 6th dynasty, Old Kingdom.
Large greek alabaster AlabastronProbably Cypriot. Very large, impressive vessel in excellent condition. From the Swiss collection W. Rosenbaum (1894 - 1984).
Large canopic jar lid with ImsetyEgyptian Late Period canopic jar lid in the shape of a human head. The piece is impressive due to its massive size and high-quality craftsmanship.
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Canopic jar of ImsetyEgyptian Late Period canopic jar with a lid in the shape of a human head, representing the Horus son Imsety. The piece stands out by the expressive face and by the original painting.
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Mesopotamian libation bowlAlabaster vessel with ram's head as a spout for the offering. A perfectly preserved piece from the 3rd Millennium BC.
Egyptian alabaster vesselLarge container for this type of vessel. A thin-walled and very skilfully crafted specimen. Made between the 12th and 18th dynasty of Ancient Egypt.
Cycladic marble vaseThe so-called Kandila perfectly illustrates why the abstract Bronze Age art of the Cyclades still fascinates us today. The parallels to modern art are unmistakable. The masterpiece comes from Elie Borowski's inventory.
Mesopotamian stone vesselHeavy and high quality vessel from Bronze Age of Mesopotamia, reminescent of similar Egyptian stone vessels. Ex Christie's.
Stone beaker of the Jiroft cultureHigh quality chlorite vessel from the Kerman province in Iran. From the 3rd millennium BC.