Pre-Islamic Alabaster Jar

Period

Material

L= Length
W = Width
T = Thickness
D = Diameter
B.D = Base Diameter
M.D = Mouth Diameter

Dimension

Date Discoverd

An alabaster vessel, tall, cylindrical, with a small, flat base. Maliha, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It dates back to the second century BC – the second century AD. On display at Mleiha Archaeological Centre. Such containers were used to store incense, myrrh, and others.

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