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title: Double-Tubed Unguentarium
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3062/double-tubed-unguentarium/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Double-Tubed Unguentarium

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Double-Tubed Unguentarium](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3062.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3062.jpg)

## Image Caption

This double-tubed unguentarium (a small container that probably held oil) was decorated with two spiral threads. From [Mesopotamia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mesopotamia/), Iraq. 226-750 CE. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.

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## About the Author

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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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2014, September 25). Double-Tubed Unguentarium. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3062/double-tubed-unguentarium/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Double-Tubed Unguentarium." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 25, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3062/double-tubed-unguentarium/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Double-Tubed Unguentarium." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Sep 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3062/double-tubed-unguentarium/>.

## License & Copyright

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