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This silver jar has a long tube-shaped spout and a long neck. Similar spouted and pouring vessels were depicted in Sumerian banquet/feast scenes. Early Dynastic Period, circa 2600 BCE. From the Royal Cemetery at Ur, Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. Part of objects allotted to the British Museum from Ur excavation season 1927-1928 CE. (The British Museum, London).
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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, February 21). Spouted Jar from Ur. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8122/spouted-jar-from-ur/
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