Small alabaster vessels, Tell es-Sawwan, 6th millennium B.C.

Containers- Stone

Material:Gems/PearlsRocks/Stones |Type:Containers/Vessels |Countries:Iraq

  • Period

    Pre-Islamic

  • Red List

    Emergency Red List – Iraq (2003)

Category

Containers- Stone
Stone vessels and containers sometimes carved in relief or inlaid. One type is made of marble or alabaster and is quite small (miniature vases).
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