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Gold Vessel in the Form of an Ostrich Egg

Gold Vessel in the Form of an Ostrich Egg
Ur, Iraq, ca. 2650–2550 B.C.
Gold, lapis lazuli, red limestone, shell, and bitumen
Height: 14.60 cm, Diameter: 13 cm
PG 779; B16692 (U.11154)
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology