Vessel from Ninevite V Culture

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 17 September 2019

This pottery vessel was found at Nineveh, Iraq. The surface is decorated with different geometric motifs and shapes. Ninevite V period/culture of Upper Mesopotamia, c. 2900-2600 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 17). Vessel from Ninevite V Culture. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11197/vessel-from-ninevite-v-culture/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Vessel from Ninevite V Culture." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 17, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11197/vessel-from-ninevite-v-culture/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Vessel from Ninevite V Culture." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Sep 2019. Web. 20 Mar 2023.

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