Mitanni · Mitanni (?) · ca. 1600 B.C.

Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 1600 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleBeaker
MediumCeramic
Dimensions3.78 x 3.31 in. (9.6 x 8.41 cm)
ClassificationCeramics-Vessels
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Dateca. 1600 B.C.
Credit LinePurchase, Colt Archaeological Institute Inc. Gift, 1985
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureMitanni
PeriodMitanni (?)
Date Range1600 BC

Provenance

RegionMesopotamia

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 327053