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Bowl

Bowl
Bowl from the time of Amenhotep III .

Simple plate characteristic turquoise color of Egyptian faience. Central, the inner part of the bowl is decorated with a display of fish (Tilapia nilotica) framed by a circle of which were four lotus flowers. Rim decorated with wavy ribbon.

It is well preserved.

Catalogue entry

Bowl
Museum Mimara, Zagreb
Collection of the Ancient Civilizations
Inv. no. ATM 234
Egypt, unknown site
New Kingdom (c. 1539-1069 B.C.)
18th dynasty, reign of Amenhotep III (1390-1352 B.C.)
faience
4 x 20 cm

Resources

  • Čukman Nikolić, Ivana; Tomorad, Mladen. „Artefacts from Ancient Near East and Egypt in the Collection of Archaeology of the Mimara Museum in Zagreb, Croatia“. U: Tomorad, Mladen (ur.). Research of the history and culture of the Ancient Near East in the Southeast Europe: 1. Croatia - Selected problems. Saarbrücken, 2014: 85-126. no. 13, 90, 105, fig. 13.
  • Čukman Nikolić, Ivana; Tomorad, Mladen. „The Collection of Egyptian Artifacts in the Mimara Museum in Zagreb (Croatia)“. U: Tomorad, Mladen (ur.). A History of Research into Ancient Egyptian Culture conducted in Southeast Europe. Oxford, 2015: 59-74. no. 8, 62, 63, fig. 56.
  • Tomorad, Mladen. „The Egyptian antiquities in Croatia“. PalArch 2, 1 (2005): 1-33. 12.
  • Tomorad, Mladen. Egipat u Hrvatskoj: egipatske starine u hrvatskoj znanosti i kulturi. Zagreb, 2003. 64, fn. 392, 66, fig. 59.
  • Tomorad, Mladen. Model računalne obrade i prezentacije staroegipatskih predmeta u muzejskim zbirkama u Hrvatskoj. [Doktorska disertacije, Filozofski fakultet u Zagrebu Sveučilišta u Zagrebu]. Zagreb, 2006. 17.
  • Tomorad, Mladen. Staroegipatska civilizacija, sv. II: Uvod u egiptološke studije. Zagreb, 2017. 65.

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