Israelite · Iron Age II · ca. late 8th–7th century B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. late 8th–7th century B.C.
Bowl is a ceramics-vessels of Israelite origin created in ca. late 8th–7th century B.C. using ceramic measuring 3.06 in. (7.77 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 3.06 in. (7.77 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Harris D. and H. Dunscombe Colt, 1934 |
| Date | ca. late 8th–7th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Israelite culture, dating from the Iron Age II period. The estimated date range is 725 BC – 600 BC.
Geography
Origin: Levant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bowl?
Bowl is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bowl created?
Bowl dates to ca. late 8th–7th century B.C..
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from ceramic.
Is Bowl in the public domain?
Bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026