grandegyptianmuseum: Agate Bowl This Indian agate bowl was part of a group of precious stone vessels discovered near Qift (formerly Koptos) in southern Egypt, ca. 300-100 BC. India was one of the sources for agate in antiquity, and Qift lay on the trade
grandegyptianmuseum: Agate Bowl This Indian agate bowl was part of a group of precious stone vessels discovered near Qift (formerly Koptos) in southern Egypt, ca. 300-100 BC. India was one of the sources for agate in antiquity, and Qift lay on the trade