Iran · Iron Age · ca. 1000–700 B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Vesselsca. 1000–700 B.C.Bowl is a metalwork-vessels of Iran origin created in ca. 1000–700 B.C. using bronze measuring 2.13 in. (5.41 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 2.13 in. (5.41 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1951 |
| Date | ca. 1000–700 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Iran culture, dating from the Iron Age period. The estimated date range is 1000 BC – 700 BC.
Geography
Origin: Northwestern Iran. 
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. 1000–700 B.C..
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from bronze.
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