Limestone vessel with natural asphalt coating and inlaid decorations, Uruk, end of the 4th millennium BC, H 22.5 cm.

Vessels and containers – Stone

Material:Piedras |Type:Recipientes/Vasijas |Countries:Irak

  • Period

    5th millennium BC – AD 1534

  • Red List

    Lista Roja de Emergencia – Iraq

Category

Vessels and containers – Stone
Stone (agate, alabaster, calcite, chalcedony, lapis lazuli, limestone, marble, steatite)
Jars and vases. May have floral and/or geometric motifs, inlaid or carved in relief
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