Pottery Jar from Hellenistic period

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 30 July 2014
Pottery Jar from Hellenistic period

This partially broken jar dates back to the Hellenistic period, 323-30 BCE. From Mesopotamia, Iraq. (The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq).

About the Author

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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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APA Style

Amin, O. S. M. (2014, July 30). Pottery Jar from Hellenistic period. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/2837/

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Amin, Osama S. M. "Pottery Jar from Hellenistic period." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 30, 2014. https://www.ancient.eu/image/2837/.

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Amin, Osama S. M. "Pottery Jar from Hellenistic period." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 30 Jul 2014. Web. 16 Jul 2019.

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