Glass Beaker for Ritual Services

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 04 December 2014
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This glass beaker was used for religious rituals and communal services and dates back to the Parthian/Sassanid period, 350 BCE to 636 CE. From Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.

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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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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, December 04). Glass Beaker for Ritual Services. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3282/glass-beaker-for-ritual-services/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Glass Beaker for Ritual Services." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 04, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3282/glass-beaker-for-ritual-services/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Glass Beaker for Ritual Services." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 04 Dec 2014. Web. 13 Mar 2025.

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