Assyrian blue glazed unguent jar

Made:
1000-1 BCE
Assyrian blue glazed unguent jar, 1st millennium BC

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Assyrian blue glazed unguent jar, 1st millennium BC
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Assyrian blue glazed unguent jar, 1st millennium BC

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A102475
Materials:
whole, pottery
Measurements:
base: diameter 29 mm
max: diameter 51 mm
rim: diameter 26 mm
height 60 mm
type:
unguent jars
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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