Vessel from Tell Al-Namil

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 18 September 2019
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This small pottery vessel was found at Tell Al-Namil (Arabic: تل النمل), Saladin province, Iraq. The rim and the surface of the vessel were painted and decorated with different shapes. Jemdet Nasr period, 3000-2900 BCE. On display at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad.

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About the Author

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, September 18). Vessel from Tell Al-Namil. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11195/vessel-from-tell-al-namil/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Vessel from Tell Al-Namil." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 18, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11195/vessel-from-tell-al-namil/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Vessel from Tell Al-Namil." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Sep 2019. Web. 27 Mar 2023.

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