Mesopotamian Stone Vessel Circa 3rd-2nd millennium BC This stone dish is characterized by its flat-bottomed design, featuring a wide body. The walls of the dish gracefully flare from the base to the mouth, culminating in a pronounced rim. Mesopotamia, historically situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, stands as a region central to the development of early civilizations. Known for its advanced urban centers and diverse cultures, Mesopotamia laid the foundation for systems of writing, law, and governance. Dimensions: 135mm x 75mm; weight 380g Provenance: Private UK Ancient Art Collection formerly acquired on the UK, European, and USA Art Markets from pre-1960s Collections. Disclaimer: NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION. All items will be shipped from Belgium. The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits. The seller will not ship outside the EU.