Icon Portraying an Apostle

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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This marble icon depicts an unidentified image of an apostle. 6th century CE. From the Saraçhane excavations, Istanbul, in modern-day Turkey. (Museum of Archaeology, Istanbul, Turley).

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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. (2018, May 27). Icon Portraying an Apostle. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8809/icon-portraying-an-apostle/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Icon Portraying an Apostle." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 27, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8809/icon-portraying-an-apostle/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Icon Portraying an Apostle." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 May 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8809/icon-portraying-an-apostle/. Web. 09 Jul 2025.

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