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title: Pottery from Nimrud
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3787/pottery-from-nimrud/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Pottery from Nimrud

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

## Image File

[![Pottery from Nimrud](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3787.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3787.jpg)

## Image Caption

This [pottery](https://www.worldhistory.org/pottery/) was found in the [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) of [Nimrud](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kalhu/) (the Assyrian capital), northern [Mesopotamia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mesopotamia/), Iraq. Note the writings and acquisition numbers on it. Neo-Assyrian period, 911-609 BCE. From Mesopotamia, Iraq. The Sulaymaniyah 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. (2015, April 10). Pottery from Nimrud. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3787/pottery-from-nimrud/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Pottery from Nimrud." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 10, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3787/pottery-from-nimrud/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Pottery from Nimrud." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Apr 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3787/pottery-from-nimrud/>.

## License & Copyright

Submitted by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/ "User Page: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin"), published on 10 April 2015. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.