Cups in Antiquity

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by Mark Cartwright
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Gold Spouted Cup from Ur

by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 19 February 2018

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Gold Spouted Cup from Ur — View Full-Size Image

Gold vessel with a long spout that would probably have been used as a drinking straw, from the Royal Cemetery at Ur, Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq, Early Dynastic Period, c. 2600 BCE.

The British Museum, London.

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