Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 6th–4th century B.C.Bracelet with goat's head terminals is a metalwork-ornaments of Achaemenid origin created in ca. 6th–4th century B.C. using gold measuring 0.2 lb., 3 in. × 2 3/8 in. (0.1 kg, 7.6 × 6 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | 0.2 lb., 3 in. × 2 3/8 in. (0.1 kg, 7.6 × 6 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1980 |
| Date | ca. 6th–4th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Achaemenid culture, dating from the Achaemenid period. The estimated date range is 600 BC – 300 BC.
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bracelet with goat's head terminals?
Bracelet with goat's head terminals is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bracelet with goat's head terminals created?
Bracelet with goat's head terminals dates to ca. 6th–4th century B.C..
What material is Bracelet with goat's head terminals made from?
Bracelet with goat's head terminals is crafted from gold.
Is Bracelet with goat's head terminals in the public domain?
Bracelet with goat's head terminals is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026