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This perfume bottle was found in Mesopotamia and dates back to the early Islamic period, 7th-9th centuries CE. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.
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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APA Style
Amin, O. S. M. (2014, November 30). Glass Perfume Container. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3283/glass-perfume-container/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Glass Perfume Container." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 30, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3283/glass-perfume-container/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Glass Perfume Container." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Nov 2014. Web. 27 Mar 2023.
