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Material : Silver Height : 3 . 2 Diameter : 11 . 4 Found in : Tell Al-temai () Period : Ptolemaic Period (305-30 BC) Archeologist : E . BRUGSCH
This patera is regarded as a good example for the style of decoration of containers in the Ptolemaic period especially in the areas of Syria and Cyprus and then spread throughout the East . It is shaped as a circular plate with a navel in the shape of small daisy in its center . This navel is surrounded by a large number of small ovulas .
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