Sentence examples for stone vessel from inspiring English sources

A 10-inch-tall glazed stone vessel in the form of a well-modeled owl is also from the Han.

No other statue exudes the power of the dark green diorite carved head of Gudea, ruler of Lagash; and a stone vessel in the form of a hare, circa 6400-5900 B.C., is the oldest artifact in the museum.

Their theory is based on the stone vessel inscriptions and seal impressions that show strong similarities in their typography and grammar.

Stone vessel inscriptions mention the kings Nubnefer, Weneg-Nebty, Horus Ba, Horus "Bird" and Za; each of these is mentioned only a few times, suggesting their reigns were short.

The Koreatown Jeonju, named for the dish's birthplace, serves practically nothing but bibimbap, and if you get the version made in a superheated stone vessel, there will be a subtly smoky flavor and a delicious, crunchy crust to nibble on toward the end of the meal.

The magnificent painted pots, carved stone vessels, bronze weapons, ancient Linear A tablets, colorful frescoes and gold jewelry in "From the Land of the Labyrinth: Minoan Crete, 3000-1100 B.C". are dazzling.

Realistic, sensitive sculptures such as a recently rediscovered life-sized terracotta eagle warrior; terrifying skull masks incorporating actual human skulls; sacrificial daggers and massive stone vessels to hold human sacrificial victims' blood — this is sensational stuff.

The next morning at Site 1, we were among the first visitors of the day, and so I explored the more than 300 stone vessels that spread over the undulating land in silence.

The Blockade Strategy Board in Washington initially planned to starve the Confederacy by sinking stone vessels in the four Outer Banks passages that connected the sounds to the Atlantic Ocean.

On view will be objects from the museum's collection as well as loans from American, European and Egyptian museums -- from small stone vessels, jewelry and furniture to sculptures of Hatshepsut as a female ruler, in her role as "king" and as a sphinx.

The site near the Iranian city of Jiroft came to the attention of researchers only in the past 4 years, after looters stripped ancient cemeteries and hundreds of carved stone vessels began to appear on the art market (Science, 7 November 2003, p. 973).