Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Vesselsca. 1500–1400 B.C.
Artwork Details
| Title | Canaanite jar |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | H. 22.5 in. (57.1 cm), W. 15.5 in. (39.4 cm.) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 1500–1400 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Bess Myerson, 2001 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Canaanite |
| Period | Late Bronze Age |
| Date Range | 1500 BC – 1400 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Levant |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 328935