Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top is a ceramics-vessels created in ca. 19th century B.C. using ceramic measuring H. 31.4 cm, W. 8.3 cm, D. 11.4 cm — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | H. 31.4 cm, W. 8.3 cm, D. 11.4 cm |
| Classification | Ceramics-Vessels |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1968 |
| Date | ca. 19th century B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Bronze Age period. The estimated date range is 1900 BC – 1800 BC.
Geography
Origin: Syria.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top?
Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top created?
Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top dates to ca. 19th century B.C..
What material is Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top made from?
Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top is crafted from ceramic.
Is Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top in the public domain?
Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top is in the public domain and can be freely used.