Middle Bronze Age · ca. 1750 B.C.
Ancient Near Eastern ArtCeramics-Sculptureca. 1750 B.C.
Figure is a ceramics-sculpture created in ca. 1750 B.C. using ceramic measuring 2.5 x 1.37 in. (6.35 x 3.48 cm) — now part of the Ancient Near Eastern Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 2.5 x 1.37 in. (6.35 x 3.48 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics-Sculpture |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Florence E. Day, 1951 |
| Date | ca. 1750 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Middle Bronze Age period. The estimated date range is 1750 BC.
Geography
Origin: Syria.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Figure?
Figure is housed in the Ancient Near Eastern Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Figure created?
Figure dates to ca. 1750 B.C..
What material is Figure made from?
Figure is crafted from ceramic.
Is Figure in the public domain?
Figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026