Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Vesselsca. 3rd–7th century A.D.Bronze bowl is a metalwork-vessels of Sasanian origin created in ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. using bronze measuring 1 7/8 x 14 3/4 in. (4.8 x Diam 37.5 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 1 7/8 x 14 3/4 in. (4.8 x Diam 37.5 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1934 |
| Date | ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Sasanian culture, dating from the Sasanian period. The estimated date range is 200 – 699.
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bronze bowl?
Bronze bowl is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bronze bowl created?
Bronze bowl dates to ca. 3rd–7th century A.D..
What material is Bronze bowl made from?
Bronze bowl is crafted from bronze.
Is Bronze bowl in the public domain?
Bronze bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026