Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Vesselsca. 10th–9th century B.C.Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree is a metalwork-vessels of Iran origin created in ca. 10th–9th century B.C. using bronze measuring 5.5 in. (13.97 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 5.5 in. (13.97 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1971 |
| Date | ca. 10th–9th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Iran culture, dating from the Iron Age II period. The estimated date range is 1000 BC – 800 BC.
Geography
Origin: Western Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree?
Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree created?
Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree dates to ca. 10th–9th century B.C..
What material is Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree made from?
Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree is crafted from bronze.
Is Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree in the public domain?
Beaker with winged human-headed bulls flanking a stylized tree is in the public domain and can be freely used.