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Cannel Coal Vase, 1845. Creator: UnknownCannel Coal Vase, 1845
Persian hedgehog mounted on a wheeled carriageHedgehog mounted on a wheeled carriage made of calcite and bitumen, from Susa
Ebano bitumen stored at Elizabeth Wharf, Limehouse, London, c1900Barrels of Ebano bitumen stored at Elizabeth Wharf, Limehouse, London, c1900. The Ebano Oil Company imported bitumen from Mexico
Laying bitumen road surface in a Paris street, c1900. In the background a man is drawing buckets of liquid bitumen from a tanker for the workmen to spread. The men are wearing wooden shoes (sabots)
Persian lion mounted on a wheeled carriageLion mounted on a wheeled carriage made of calcite and bitumen, from Susa
Persian cup in the form of a MouflonA Persian cup in the form of a Mouflon, made of Bitumen, from the Louvres collection
Queens Lyre from Ur, southern Iraq, c2600-c2400 BC. Stringed instrument with a bulls head. The front panels are made of lapis lazuli, shell and red limestone originally set in bitumen
Cup in the form of a mouflon, Susa, c2000-1940 BCCup in the form of a mouflon, Susa, Dynasty of Simshki, c2000-1940 BC. The cup is made from a bitumen compound. Now at The Louvre
Calcite and bitumen hedgehog mounted on wheeled base, Susa, c12th century BC. This object was part of a hoard deposited near the Temple of Inshushinak (the patron god of Susa). It is now in The Louvre
Limestone and bitumen lion mounted on a wheeled base, Susa, c12th century BC. This object was part of a hoard deposited near the Temple of Inshushniak (the patron saint of Susa)