Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. early 1st millennium B.C.
Bracelet with lion's-head terminals is a metalwork-ornaments created in ca. early 1st millennium B.C. using bronze measuring 4.09 x 1 in. (10.39 x 2.54 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 4.09 x 1 in. (10.39 x 2.54 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan P. Rosen, 1991 |
| Date | ca. early 1st millennium B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Iron Age period. The estimated date range is 1000 BC – 1 BC.
Geography
Origin: Transcaucasia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bracelet with lion's-head terminals?
Bracelet with lion's-head terminals is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bracelet with lion's-head terminals created?
Bracelet with lion's-head terminals dates to ca. early 1st millennium B.C..
What material is Bracelet with lion's-head terminals made from?
Bracelet with lion's-head terminals is crafted from bronze.
Is Bracelet with lion's-head terminals in the public domain?
Bracelet with lion'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