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Containers- Ceramic

Pottery jar decorated "scarlet ware" from Khafaji, beginning of the 3rd millennium B.C., Iraq Museum

Pottery jar decorated "scarlet ware" from Khafaji, beginning of the 3rd millennium B.C., Iraq Museum

© Photo Scala, Florence
Islamic monochrome lustre ware cup, 10th century A.D.

Islamic monochrome lustre ware cup, 10th century A.D.

© Musée du Louvre
Painted prehistoric pottery from Eridu

Painted prehistoric pottery from Eridu

© Iraq Museum

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Material
Ceramics
Type
Utensils and vessels
Details
Ceramic pottery (vessels and containers), often broken or incomplete. There is a tremendous variety of decoration : plain, painted, inscribed, decorated and/or glazed. |
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Emergency Red List of Iraqi Antiquities at Risk
Countries
Iraq
Period
Pre-Islamic