Parthian · Parthian · ca. 1st–2nd century A.D

Flag of IranAncient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Sculptureca. 1st–2nd century A.D

Artwork Details

TitleFigure
MediumCeramic
Dimensions3.5 x 2.75 in. (8.89 x 6.99 cm)
ClassificationCeramics-Sculpture
DepartmentAncient Near Eastern Art
Dateca. 1st–2nd century A.D
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1932
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureParthian
PeriodParthian
Date Range1 AD – 200

Provenance

RegionMesopotamia

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ca. 2nd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.Figure
F
ca. 150 B.C.Figurine
F
ca. 2nd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.Figurine
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ca. 2nd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.Head

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322730