Cup
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Cup

TitleCup
Datemid 6th–5th millennium BCE 54th century BCE
MediumCeramic
OriginUbaid Ubaid
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Oxford University, by exchange, 1949
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Cup” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated mid 6th–5th millennium BCE. It is executed in ceramic. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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