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title: Glass Beaker for Ritual Services
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3282/glass-beaker-for-ritual-services/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Glass Beaker for Ritual Services

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

## Image File

[![Glass Beaker for Ritual Services](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3282.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3282.jpg)

## Image Caption

This glass beaker was used for religious rituals and communal services and dates back to the Parthian/[Sassanid](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sasanian_Empire/) period, 350 BCE to 636 CE. From [Mesopotamia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mesopotamia/), modern-day Iraq. 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, December 04). Glass Beaker for Ritual Services. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3282/glass-beaker-for-ritual-services/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Glass Beaker for Ritual Services." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 04, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3282/glass-beaker-for-ritual-services/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Glass Beaker for Ritual Services." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Dec 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3282/glass-beaker-for-ritual-services/>.

## License & Copyright

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