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Jar

Jar
 late 3rd Millennium BCE-early 2nd Millennium BCE

Medium
fired clay
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
fired clay
Measurements
24.4 × 13.7 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Iraq
Accession Number
1996.1
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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