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Silver vase, partly gilded, with an ivy wreath and a vine scroll; the handles also have vines. Roman period, c. 10-80 CE. Made in Italy. (The British Museum, London).
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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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APA Style
Amin, O. S. M. (2018, November 18). Gilded Silver Vase from Italy. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9434/gilded-silver-vase-from-italy/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Gilded Silver Vase from Italy." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 18, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9434/gilded-silver-vase-from-italy/.
MLA Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Gilded Silver Vase from Italy." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Nov 2018. Web. 09 Oct 2024.
