Glass Container on Quadruped

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 25 September 2014
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This glass container was mounted on a four-footed animal (turtle?) and was free-blown. From Mesopotamia, Iraq. 226-750 CE. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.

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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. (2014, September 25). Glass Container on Quadruped. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3063/glass-container-on-quadruped/

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