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Ball, Ptolemaic Dynasty or Roman Period, 305 BCE-14 CE. Creator: Unknown
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Ball, Ptolemaic Dynasty or Roman Period, 305 BCE-14 CE. Creator: Unknown
Ball, Ptolemaic Dynasty or Roman Period, 305 BCE-14 CE
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1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century Bc 3rd Century Bc Ball Freer Gallery Of Art Hellenistic Ptolemaic Ptolemaic Dynasty Ptolemaic Period Roman Period White Background 1st Century Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
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This print showcases a mesmerizing artifact from ancient times - a Ball, believed to be from the Ptolemaic Dynasty or Roman Period, dating back to 305 BCE-14 CE. The creator of this intriguing piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and allure to its history. The ball itself is a remarkable example of decorative arts in ancient Egypt. Its black color contrasts beautifully against the white background, highlighting its intricate design and craftsmanship. This close-up image allows us to appreciate the fine details that adorn this object. Hailing from Mizraim (Egypt), this ball holds immense cultural significance and serves as a testament to the rich heritage art of the region. It reflects influences from both Hellenistic and Egyptian artistic styles, showcasing the fusion of cultures during that period. Currently housed at the Freer Gallery of Art, part of the Smithsonian Institution's scientific and educational network, this photograph preserves not only an exquisite work of art but also our connection with history. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to an era when such objects held great value and symbolism. This image serves as a reminder of how art transcends time and borders; it speaks volumes about human creativity throughout centuries. Whether used for decoration or religious purposes, this ball stands as a testament to our innate desire for beauty and expression across different civilizations.
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