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Jomon Bowl (Detail)
Image by James Blake Wiener

Jomon Bowl (Detail)

A detail of the lip of a deep Jomon bowl. Ubayama Shell Mound, Kashiwai-machi, Ichikawa-shi, Chiba, Japan. Jomon Period, 3000-2000 BCE. (Tokyo National Museum)
Nazca Culture Bowl
Image by The Art Institute of Chicago

Nazca Culture Bowl

Bowl, 180 BCE / 500 CE. Nazca; south coast, Peru. The Art Institute of Chicago, Kate S. Buckingham Endowment.
Nazca Bowl with Bean and Architectural Motifs
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Nazca Bowl with Bean and Architectural Motifs

Bowl with Bean and Architectural Motifs, 180 BCE / 500 CE. Nazca; south coast, Peru. The Art Institute of Chicago, Kate S. Buckingham Endowment.
Bronze Age Gold Bowl, 1100 BCE
Image by Swiss National Museum

Bronze Age Gold Bowl, 1100 BCE

Bowl, gold. c. 1100 BCE. Zurich-Altstetten. Canton of Zurich. With images of stags and does grazing under round suns and crescent moons, this heavy vessel made of pure gold depicts both heaven and earth. It was buried by a farming community...
Bowl from Gordion, Tumulus K III
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Bowl from Gordion, Tumulus K III

Bowl from "Tumulus K.III" at Gordion (Gordium), in modern-day Turkey. Mid-8th century to early 7th century BCE. (Museum of Archaeology, Istanbul, Turkey).
Interview: Super/Natural: Textiles of the Andes
Interview by James Blake Wiener

Interview: Super/Natural: Textiles of the Andes

Over the course of several millennia, textiles were the primary form of aesthetic expression and communication for the diverse cultures that developed throughout the desert coasts and mountain highlands of the Andean region. Worn as garments...
Libation Bowl of Montuemhat
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Libation Bowl of Montuemhat

The Governor of Upper Egypt dedicated this bowl to the goddess Hathor and Mut, both named in the inscriptions. The front displays Hathor's face. The bowl was presented by the kneeling figure of Montuemhat, but only traces of his hands survives...
Maya Tripod Bowl
Image by Metropolitan Museum of Art

Maya Tripod Bowl

3-4th century CE, Guatemala, Mesoamerica. Metropolitan Museum of Art A favored vessel type of the Maya lowlands was one made in the shape of a tropical bird, perhaps a cormorant, in the act of catching a fish in its beak. The bird's forehead...
Pottery Bowl from Casas Grandes (Paquimé), Mexico
Image by James Blake Wiener

Pottery Bowl from Casas Grandes (Paquimé), Mexico

This pottery bowl comes from Casas Grandes (also known as "Paquimé"), which is located in what's present-day Chihuahua, Mexico. It is made from clay and dates to c. 1250-1400 CE. Casas Grandes was one of the largest and most complex culture...
Roman Glass Bowl, Aosta
Image by Mark Cartwright

Roman Glass Bowl, Aosta

A Roman glass bowl or cup with moulded ribs. From the western cemetery of Aosta, northern Italy. Mid-1st century CE. (Archaeological Museum, Aosta)
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