Lamp From Diopolis Parva

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 04 April 2016
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This is a redware pottery lamp which was done in the form of a granary with a separate door. It has a red slip on the door and around. From Diopolis Parva, Egypt. 2nd Intermediate Period, 1650-1550 BCE. The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London (with thanks to The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, UCL).

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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. (2016, April 04). Lamp From Diopolis Parva. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4762/lamp-from-diopolis-parva/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Lamp From Diopolis Parva." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 04, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4762/lamp-from-diopolis-parva/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Lamp From Diopolis Parva." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 04 Apr 2016. Web. 25 Jul 2024.

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