Edomite · Iron Age II · ca. 1000–800 B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Ornamentsca. 1000–800 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Bead |
| Medium | Stone |
| Dimensions | 0.26 in. (0.66 cm) |
| Classification | Stone-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1000–800 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1977 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Edomite |
| Period | Iron Age II |
| Date Range | 1000 BC – 800 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Levant |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 326249