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These clay fragments are decorated with glaze and date from the 13th century BCE. They were excavated in what is present-day Armenia. (Metsamor Historical-Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Taronik, Armenia)
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James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
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Wiener, J. B. (2017, November 30). Fragments of Armenian Plates. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7725/fragments-of-armenian-plates/
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Wiener, James Blake. "Fragments of Armenian Plates." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 30, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7725/fragments-of-armenian-plates/.
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