Core-Formed Glass Vessel
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| Artifact ID | 14_17_EgyptianCoreFormedGlassVessel
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| Rarity | Rare |
| Era | Egyptian |
| Native to | Valley of the Kings (Egypt) |
| Toughness | 48.0 |
| Sale value | 295 |
| Materials | glass |
Core-Formed Glass Vessel — rare Egyptian artifact.
Among the earliest glass vessels in the world, made by trailing molten glass around a clay core. Egyptian glassmakers of the New Kingdom (circa 1550-1070 BCE) created small perfume and cosmetic bottles with vivid zigzag stripe patterns in cobalt blue, yellow, and white.
Read more about ancient glass trade on Wikipedia