1. Alabastron 4.72 in. (11.99 cm)

Date:

-500 - -500
ca. mid-1st millennium B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia

Medium:

Glass

Extent:

4.72 in. (11.99 cm)

2. Alabastron 5.31 in. (13.49 cm)

Date:

-500 - -500
ca. mid-1st millennium B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia

Medium:

Glass

Extent:

5.31 in. (13.49 cm)

3. Alabastron 15.5 in. (39.37 cm)

Date:

-2 - -2
ca. 2nd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
said to be from Ctesiphon

Time period:

Parthian

Medium:

Alabaster

Extent:

15.5 in. (39.37 cm)

4. Beaker 3.9 in. (9.91 cm)

Date:

-2500 - -2350
ca. mid-3rd millennium B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Tell Taya

Time period:

Early Bronze Age

Medium:

Ceramic

Extent:

3.9 in. (9.91 cm)

5. Beaker 3.78 x 3.31 in. (9.6 x 8.41 cm)

Date:

-1600 - -1600
ca. 1600 B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Tell al-Rimah

Time period:

Mitanni (?)

Medium:

Ceramic

Extent:

3.78 x 3.31 in. (9.6 x 8.41 cm)

6. Beaker 4.41 in. (11.2 cm)

Date:

-2600 - -2350
ca. mid-3rd millennium B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Tell Taya

Time period:

Early Bronze Age

Medium:

Ceramic

Extent:

4.41 in. (11.2 cm)

7. Beaker 5 in. (12.7 cm)

Date:

-3100 - -2900
ca. 3100–2900 B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia

Time period:

Jemdet Nasr

Medium:

Marble

Extent:

5 in. (12.7 cm)

8. Beaker sherd 0.08 x 3.23 in. (0.2 x 8.2 cm)

Date:

-800 - -600
ca. 8th–7th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Ceramic

Extent:

0.08 x 3.23 in. (0.2 x 8.2 cm)

9. Beveled rim bowl 3.19 in. (8.1 cm)

Date:

-3300 - -3100
ca. 3300–3100 B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Nippur

Time period:

Late Uruk

Medium:

Ceramic

Extent:

3.19 in. (8.1 cm)

10. Bottle 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)

Date:

200 - 699
ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Ctesiphon

Time period:

Sasanian

Medium:

Glass

Extent:

1.5 in. (3.81 cm)

11. Bottle 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)

Date:

200 - 699
ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Ctesiphon

Time period:

Sasanian

Medium:

Glass

Extent:

1.5 in. (3.81 cm)

12. Bottle 1.12 in. (2.84 cm)

Date:

6 - 6
ca. 6th–8th century A.D.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Ctesiphon

Time period:

Sasanian–early Islamic

Medium:

Glass

Extent:

1.12 in. (2.84 cm)