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English: Cylindrical lidded box with an Arabic inscription recording its manufacture for the ruler of Mosul, Badr al-Din Lu'lu.
Français : Boîte cylindrique à couvercle avec une inscription en arabe mentionnant sa fabrication pour le dirigeant de Mossoul, Badr al-Din Lu'lu.
Date between circa 1233 and circa 1259
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1233-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1259-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium cast brass; silver inlay
Dimensions height: 4 in (10.1 cm); diameter: 4.5 in (11.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,4U218593
dimensions QS:P2386,4.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Department of Middle East, room 34, case 13
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1878,12-30.674
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place of creation: Mosul, Iraq

discovered (Mesopotamia)
Credit line 1878: bequeathed by John Henderson
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Marie-Lan Nguyen

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